Noumea hongkongiensis
Rudman, 1990

Order: NUDIBRANCHIA
Suborder: DORIDINA
Superfamily: EUDORIDOIDEA
Family: Chromodorididae

DISTRIBUTION

Known from Hong Kong and Japan.

PHOTO

Wang Chau, Hong Kong, 26 Sept 1982. Holotype. PHOTO: B. Darvell.

White with rhinophore clubs and gills edged with bright orange.

Reference:
• Rudman, W.B. (1990) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of Glossodoris, Thorunna and the Chromodoris aureomarginata colour group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 100: 263-326.

Authorship details
Rudman, W.B., 2000 (March 14) Noumea hongkongiensis Rudman, 1990. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/noumhong

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