<documentID-CLB-Dataset="6211"ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474"ID-GBIF-Dataset="c8b43a21-43e6-4be4-a72a-38cbad011db9"ID-PMC="PMC8208966"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-1042-73"ID-Pensoft-UUID="1BB0A10A35DD5541850FDAFFDB7119C2"ID-PubMed="34163291"ID-ZooBank="9CF986D86A474E179A67245C78FB8AFD"ModsDocID="1313-2970-1042-73"checkinTime="1623270451541"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Mehrotra, Rahul, A. Caballer Gutierrez, Manuel, M. Scott, Chad, Arnold, Spencer, Monchanin, Coline, Viyakarn, Voranop & Chavanich, Suchana"docDate="2021"docId="1870FBAA9BCB54449E2BFF5865FC624E"docLanguage="en"docName="ZooKeys 1042: 73-188"docOrigin="ZooKeys 1042"docPubDate="2021-06-09"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474"docTitle="Gymnodoris nigricolor subsp. cf. Baba 1960"docType="treatment"docVersion="6"id="1BB0A10A35DD5541850FDAFFDB7119C2"lastPageNumber="73"masterDocId="1BB0A10A35DD5541850FDAFFDB7119C2"masterDocTitle="An updated inventory of sea slugs from Koh Tao, Thailand, with notes on their ecology and a dramatic biodiversity increase for Thai waters"masterLastPageNumber="188"masterPageNumber="73"pageNumber="73"updateTime="1719971466177"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="96AE6D4514CF32122A4EEB6BE376930C">An updated inventory of sea slugs from Koh Tao, Thailand, with notes on their ecology and a dramatic biodiversity increase for Thai waters</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="3EB699779131ECC4C9805DC37841DC9B">Reef Biology Research Group. Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand & Aow Thai Marine Ecology Center, Koh Mun Nai, Kram, Klaeng District, Rayong 21110, Thailand</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="528549C8A983359A36EE2117E1B33F8F">American University of Paris, Department of Computer Science Math and Environmental Science, 6 rue du Colonel Combes, 75007 Paris, France & Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, 55 rue de Buffon, 75005 Paris, France</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="72EFFA9CEDAD0E8EAD75F80529048150">Aow Thai Marine Ecology Center, Koh Mun Nai, Kram, Klaeng District, Rayong 21110, Thailand & Research Center on Animal Cognition (CRCA), Center for Integrative Biology (CBI); CNRS, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse III, France</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="32E07E61B3A579D78210163DFB5E391E">Reef Biology Research Group. Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="48484FE408A9FB6DA3487DDC727BEB22">Reef Biology Research Group. Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand & Center of Excellence for Marine Biotechnology, Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand</mods:affiliation>
<figureCitationid="5C8322A6C5AFF57D7D470BFF71D41882"captionStart="Figure 16"captionStartId="F16"captionText="Figure 16. A Gymnodoris sp. 3 12 mm B Gymnodoris nigricolor 5 mm C Gymnodoris cf. nigricolor 6 mm D Gymnodoris sp. 4 9 mm E Plocamopherus tilesii 90 mm F Polycera sp. 12 mm G Tambja amakusana 6 mm (photograph by Richard Brinke) H Tambja pulcherrima 40 mm (photograph by Liam Kelly) I Tambja sp. 4 mm (photo by Kaitlyn Harris) J Thecacera sp. 6 mm K Anteaeolidiella sp. 15 mm L Aeolidiopsis harrietae 17 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474.figure16"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553110"pageId="0"pageNumber="73">Figure 16C</figureCitation>
<paragraphid="2941CD768C5845FD0D024522A286EC5E"pageId="0"pageNumber="73">Recorded exclusively from deeper soft sediment habitats, crawling on the substrate. Depth 19-27 m.</paragraph>
from Koh Tao in sharing habitat, size, and much of their external morphology except the arc of gills. Both observed specimens, several months and kilometres apart, were found to possess white club-shaped gills instead of black. As such we treat this species as likely distinct.