Hopkinsia from Sydney

February 8, 2003
From: Allan Saben

Note added 10 Dec. 2007: This species has been identified as Okenia atkinsonorum [see message #21273].

Could you please identify this species.

Taken at Henry's Head, Botany Bay, Sydney [New South Wales, Australia].
Depth: 20 meters. Macro 1:1

Many thanks
Allan

asaben@optusnet.com.au

Saben, A., 2003 (Feb 8) Hopkinsia from Sydney. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/8402

Dear Allan
This is a species of Hopkinsia which is found in eastern Asutralia.
Best wishes,
Bill Rudman

Rudman, W.B., 2003 (Feb 8). Comment on Hopkinsia from Sydney by Allan Saben. [Message in] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/8402

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