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Rostanga aureamala

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Discodorididae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Doridoidea

Genus
  
Rostanga

Rostanga aureamala is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.

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Distribution

This species was described from Algoa Bay, South Africa.

Description

This dorid nudibranch is bright orange to reddish-orange in colour and the dorsum is covered with caryophyllidia; in form it is very similar to other species of Rostanga.

References

Rostanga aureamala Wikipedia