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<mods:titleid="A34AF2C0A08F170E73DD48C550E99642">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="9A5781C81DBE952A0F67D2380E1C7DE0">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="EB99227650C634EEE75B846CC66F86F9">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="31E0B1D21ADF6A2C91357DF2A6731BFE">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="423047F8AECFF3CFB12A200DDC63F445">Reef Biology Research Group. Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="F0C8ED1BAED357A97F683C112AA64A93">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>
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<figureCitationid="5D4F94BD08736644BFC992AD351DD2B5"captionStart="Figure 11"captionStartId="F11"captionText="Figure 11. A Hypselodoris cf. juniperae 6 mm B Hypselodoris cf. kanga 40 mm C Hypselodoris katherinae 15 mm D Hypselodoris cf. lacuna 10 mm E, F Hypselodoris cf. maritima 20 mm (E) and 25 mm (F) G Hypselodoris tryoni, right specimen 35 mm (photograph by Kirsty Magson) H Mexichromis mariei 15 mm (photograph by Pau Urgell Plaza) I Mexichromis multituberculata 30 mm (photograph by Pau Urgell Plaza) J Mexichromis trilineata 8 mm K Verconia cf. hongkongiensis 6 mm L Asteronotus cespitosus 120 mm (photograph by Emily Palmer)."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1042.64474.figure11"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/553105"pageId="0"pageNumber="73">Figure 11D</figureCitation>
<paragraphid="E6E26037A20433FA7441FC7AAEE7E11E"pageId="0"pageNumber="73">Observed under dead fungiid coral skeletons and on rocks in shallow coral reef. Depth 5 m.</paragraph>
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<bibRefCitationid="689D6AC545810A8B511C98BCD5052B6C"author="Gosliner, TM"journalOrPublisher="Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Gig Harbor"pageId="0"pageNumber="73"refId="B94"refString="Gosliner, TM, Behrens, D, Valdes, A, 2008. Indo-Pacific nudibranchs and sea slugs: a field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Gig Harbor"title="Indo-Pacific nudibranchs and sea slugs: a field guide to the world's most diverse fauna."year="2008">Gosliner et al. 2008</bibRefCitation>
Dorsum centrally translucent grey with a network of opaque white lines. Gills grey with light grey apices, rhinophore stalks translucent, clubs white basally turning red with white tips. Mantle edge pale yellow areas with alternating blue spots. Differentiated from
by having a mostly translucent grey dorsal surface rather than just isolated circles and by the pale yellow areas between the marginal ring of blue spots. Similar to
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