Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904

Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, Zootaxa 4359 (1), pp. 1-133 : 17

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4359.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D06174D-B19F-4B5C-B9B0-DA74E6D43C75

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6025774

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EB87A2-FFC0-FF94-9790-FB73FB62F91B

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Plazi

scientific name

Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904
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Chromodoris africana Eliot, 1904 View in CoL

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Material examined. Ten specimens. UL-YT70, TO, 18 Nov. 2011, 30m, 68mm; MB28-00 4443, ZWH, 0 2 Feb. 2012, 18m, 50mm, collected by S. Bruck; MHN-YT132, ZWH, 0 5 Feb. 2012, 17m, 24mm, collected by P. Velho; MB28-004472, ZRP, 0 7 Feb. 2012, 2m, 35mm; MB28-004492, ZGWS, 20 Feb. 2012, 20m, 62mm; MB28-004554, ZGWS, 0 2 Jun. 2012, 20m, 62mm; MB28-004793, ZWH, 11 Jan. 2014, 17m, 25mm; ZMBN94234, ZRP, 0 3 Feb. 2014, 1m, 60mm; MB28-0 0 4970, ZY, 27 Feb. 2015, 60m, 70mm, collected by J. Wright; MB28-004971, ZY, 27 Feb. 2015, 60m, 62mm, collected by J. Wright.

Habitats. Subtropical tidal reefs, rocky reefs, wrecks and tropical coral reefs.

Occurrences. Ponta do Ouro, Zavora, Nuarro and Vamizi Island.

Geographic distribution. Indian Ocean. Gulf of Oman ( Fatemi & Attaran-Fariman 2015), Red Sea ( Yonow 1989; Debelius 1996), Tanzania (Eliot 1905; Rudman 1977), South Africa ( Gosliner 1987; King & Fraser 2014), Madagascar and Comoros Islands (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique ( King & Fraser 2014).

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