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Phyllidia arabica Ehrenberg, 1831
212834 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212834)
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages], plates 1-2. [details]
Description Solid, rubbery, tuberculate body, up to 10 cm long. Ground colour black, white tubercles with bright orange tips occur in...
Description Solid, rubbery, tuberculate body, up to 10 cm long. Ground colour black, white tubercles with bright orange tips occur in three longitudinal rows down centre of body, and in transverse rows all around body edge. A broken, black line is present on sole of foot. Oral tentacles tinged orange. Habitat: diverse, among shallow coral reefs. Distribution: Indian Ocean. [details]
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Symbolae physicae, seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg, Animalia evertebrata, Animalia Mollusca. <em>Zoologica.</em> II: unpaginated [46 pages], plates 1-2. [details]
basis of record Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source McDonald, G. R. (2009). Nudibranch Systematic Index, second edition. University of California Santa Cruz: Institute of Marine Sciences., available online at http://escholarship.org/uc/item/93c42364 [details]
source of synonymy Brunckhorst D.J. (1993). The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> suppl. 16: 1-108., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/brunckhorst-1993-rec-aust-mus-suppl-16-1107/ [details]
basis of record Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source McDonald, G. R. (2009). Nudibranch Systematic Index, second edition. University of California Santa Cruz: Institute of Marine Sciences., available online at http://escholarship.org/uc/item/93c42364 [details]
source of synonymy Brunckhorst D.J. (1993). The systematics and phylogeny of phyllidiid nudibranchs (Doridoidea. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> suppl. 16: 1-108., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/brunckhorst-1993-rec-aust-mus-suppl-16-1107/ [details]
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Description Solid, rubbery, tuberculate body, up to 10 cm long. Ground colour black, white tubercles with bright orange tips occur in three longitudinal rows down centre of body, and in transverse rows all around body edge. A broken, black line is present on sole of foot. Oral tentacles tinged orange. Habitat: diverse, among shallow coral reefs. Distribution: Indian Ocean. [details]
