Hypselodoris rositoi
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Hypselodoris rositoi

Hypselodoris rositoi is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.

Appearance

Hypselodoris rositoi has a pink body with a white border to the mantle and foot. The rhinophores are orange, with pink-purple sheaths.

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This species is large, reaching 50–60 mm in length.

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Distribution

Geography

This nudibranch was described from Malajibomanoc (Chicken Feather Island), Batangas Bay, Luzon Island, Philippines, 13°37′41″N 120°57′58″E / 13.628°N 120.966°E / 13.628; 120.966. It is known only from the Philippines.

References

1. Hypselodoris rositoi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypselodoris_rositoi

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