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Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mexichromis albofimbria is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Mexichromis albofimbria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Family: | Chromodorididae |
Genus: | Mexichromis |
Species: | M. albofimbria |
Binomial name | |
Mexichromis albofimbria | |
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This nudibranch is known from New Caledonia.[2]
Mexichromis albofimbria has a pale-pink body, a thin white-lined mantle and pale orange gills and rhinophores. It is almost identical to Thorunna punicea and very similar to members of the Hypselodoris bullocki group.[2]
This species can reach a total length of at least 11 mm,[2] and like all Chromodorids, feeds on sponges.
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