Doto greenamyeri

Doto greenamyeri

''Doto greenamyeri'' is a species of sea slug, a dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae''.
doto greenamyeri Its a nudibranch found in Bali, Indonesia. About 5mm, at depth of 20 meters Doto greenamyeri,Indonesia,nudibranch

Appearance

The body of this dendronotid nudibranch is translucent white with pink ovotestis visible in mature individuals. There is a longitudinal stripe of brown pigment along the midline of the back which bifurcates on the head and leads to the brown rhinophores. The cerata are distinctive in shape, without tubercles but with a series of raised rings on their outer faces. They have bushy white pseudobranchs on the inner faces and the raised rings have brown lines at their apices, edged by orange. The maximum length of this species is 15 mm.
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Distribution

This species was described from 20 m depth at Samarai Island in Kwato Channel, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It is also known from Indonesia.

Habitat

''Doto greenamyeri'' is found on colonies of an aglaopheniid hydroid.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
FamilyDotidae
GenusDoto
SpeciesD. greenamyeri
Photographed in
Indonesia