Thorunna halourga

Thorunna halourga

"Thorunna halourga" is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.
Nudibranch - Thorunna halourga X4 Bali,Indonesia,Nudibranch,Thorunna halourga,Tulamben

Appearance

The mantle is a pale lilac becoming purple in front of the rhinophores and behind the gills. The mantle margin, which is slightly undulate, has a broad white band. The rhinophores have a purple stalk and the lamellae are edged with orange. The gills are white with orange axes.

Distribution

This species was described from Rasch Passage, Madang, Papua New Guinea and Batangas, Philippines. It has been reported from tropical eastern Australia.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
FamilyChromodorididae
GenusThorunna
SpeciesT. halourga
Photographed in
Indonesia