Risbecia imperialis from Vanuatu

January 27, 2000
From: Vinka Stenhouse

Dear Bill,

This one was photographed at 12m depth, Espiritu Santo Is., Vanuatu, 1998. It was 15mm long.

Yours sincerely,

Vinka Stenhouse.
Santo.
Vanuatu.

Stenhouse, V., 2000 (Jan 27) Risbecia imperialis from Vanuatu. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/1570

Dear Vinka,
This is a juvenile Risbecia imperialis.

Bill Rudman.

Note added 9 Jan 2001: R. imperialis and R. godeffroyana have previously been considered on the Forum to be colour forms of one species. They are now separated as two species, this animal being R. godeffroyana.

Rudman, W.B., 2000 (Jan 27). Comment on Risbecia imperialis from Vanuatu by Vinka Stenhouse. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/1570

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