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Trapania cirrita

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Trapania cirrita

Trapania cirrita is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae.

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Distribution

This species was first described from South Africa.

Description

This goniodorid nudibranch is translucent brown in colour, with an irregular network of short white lines on the body.

Ecology

Trapania cirrita probably feeds on Entoprocta which often grow on sponges and other living substrata.

References

Trapania cirrita Wikipedia


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