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Updated 11/29/2013

Family Chromodorididae

INDO-PACIFIC

Glossodoris hikuerensis

Indonesia

TUAMOTU NUDIBRANCH

Occurs in coral rubble in shallow water.  Mantle edged with broad white, black, and light brown lines, gills light with brown dots.  Attains 5.5 inches.  Type specimen was collected at Hikueru Atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago.  Member of the Glossodoris cincta complex.  Indo-Pacific excluding Hawaii.