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Family Pleurobranchidae

TROPICAL PACIFIC / HAWAII

Berthella sp. 1

Haleiwa Trench, Oahu, 25 feet

 

ONE-SPOT BERTHELLA

Rare on reefs at night.  Unidentified species similar in appearance to Berthella africana.  Body firm, brown spot on dorsum is distinctive.  Attains 2 inches.  Hawaii to Japan & the Philippines.