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Created 12/16/2018

Family Gymnodorididae

WESTERN PACIFIC

Gymnodoris amakusana

Shika Island, Fukuoka, Japan

  
 
   

AMAKUSA GYMNODORIS

Found under rocks in shallow water.  Distinctive orange perpendicular line ahead of gills, lacks parallel orange stripes on the dorsum as in Gymnodoris striata.  Feeds upon other slugs.  Attains 2cm.  Japan to Australia & New Caledonia.