Flabellina engeli from Brazil

January 10, 2007
From: Armando de Luca Jr

Dear Bill,

This photo of Flabellina engeli was taken in Laje de Santos Marine State Park (24º 19' 18" S ; 46º 10' 57" W), Sao Paulo, Brasil.

Locality: Laje de Santos Marine State Park, 24 m, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Atlantic Ocean, 24 May 2006, Rocky bottom. Length: 30mm. Photographer: Armando de Luca Jr.

Best wishes.
Armando de Luca Jr

mergulho@nautilusdive.com.br

de Luca, A., 2007 (Jan 10) Flabellina engeli from Brazil. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/19138

Dear Armando,
Thanks for this record. I think this is the first record of the species from Brazil. From a quick look at the literature I don't think it is has been recorded outside of the Caribbean before.

Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2007 (Jan 10). Comment on Flabellina engeli from Brazil by Armando de Luca Jr. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/19138

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