Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater
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Goniobranchus albopustulosus (Pease, 1860)
Goniobranchus albopustulosus has a pale yellow mantle with white pustules and violet scallops along its margin. Rinophores are brown with white lamellae and the gills are cream. The latter feature distinguishes it from the similar appearing Goniobranchus vibratus.
It is usually a nocturnal species.Goniobranchus albopustulosus may feed on a cream sponge with yellow and rose undertones.
The egg mass is pale orange-yellow.
Synonymised names:
Chromodoris albopustulosa (Pease, 1860)
Doris albopustulosa Pease, 1860 (original combination)
Goniobranchus albopustulosus has a pale yellow mantle with white pustules and violet scallops along its margin. Rinophores are brown with white lamellae and the gills are cream. The latter feature distinguishes it from the similar appearing Goniobranchus vibratus.
It is usually a nocturnal species.Goniobranchus albopustulosus may feed on a cream sponge with yellow and rose undertones.
The egg mass is pale orange-yellow.
Synonymised names:
Chromodoris albopustulosa (Pease, 1860)
Doris albopustulosa Pease, 1860 (original combination)
