Chromodoris hintuanensis with egg mass

May 1, 2003
From: Michael D. Miller


Dear Bill,
Here is a pic of Chromodoris hintuanensis with egg mass for your readers.

Location: Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Depth: 25 ft.
Date: Sept. 2002
Photographer: Michael D. Miller

Cheers,
Mike Miller

mdmiller@cts.com

Miller, M.D., 2003 (May 1) Chromodoris hintuanensis with egg mass. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/9779

Dear Mike,
Another interesting observation. This egg ribbon is very similar in shape and colour to that of the very similarly coloured Chromodoris annulata. See messages from Mary Jane Adams and Orhan Aytur. It is similarly coloured and quite narrow, suggesting that like C. annulata it does not have to be unfolded when laid [see message].

I am not suggesting that they are forms of one species, but I wouldn't be surprised if they are closely related.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2003 (May 1). Comment on Chromodoris hintuanensis with egg mass by Michael D. Miller. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/9779

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