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Updated 11/11/2013

Family Dendrodorididae

HAWAII

Dendrodoris nigra

Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, 2 feet

 

Punalu`u, Oahu, 4 feet

 



Ma'alaea Bay, Maui


Juvenile, Ma'alea Bay, Maui
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Koke'e Beach tidepool, Oahu

 

Kaupo, Oahu, 3 feet

Kaupo, Oahu, 3 feet

BLACK DENDRODORIS

Common under rocks in shallow water, active at night.  Variable, juveniles reddish with black margin, adults black or brown with white dots, rhinophores always tipped with white.  Attains 2.5 inches.  Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific.