Selection: Polycera sp. 04

Polycera sp. 04 Genus: Cuvier, 1816

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Polycera sp. 04 is characterized by its orange body colour, by numerous white spots, and by white tubercles and pustules. The rhinophores and the gills are orange. The short velar tentacles are transparent with white tips.
This species is most likely Polycera sp. 3 in IPN at page 103,
Polycera sp. 2 at Jun Imamoto's website umiushi - Sea Slugs from Japan and
Polycera sp. #1 at Sea Slugs of Hawaii. Reference:
Gosliner, Terrence M., David W. Behrens & Ángel Valdés. 2008. Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and Sea Slugs.
Sea Challengers Natural History Books. Gig Harbor, Washington. 426pp.,
How to cite:
Köhler, E. (2018), published 9 April 2018, Polycera sp. 04 Genus: Cuvier, 1816
available from https://www.Philippine-Sea-Slugs.com/Nudibranchia/Doridina/Polycera_sp_04.htm