Opisthobranch molluscs from the Chagos Archipelago, Central Indian Ocean Author Yonow, Nathalie Author Anderson, R. Charles Author Buttress, Susan G. text Journal of Natural History 2002 2002-05-31 36 7 831 882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930110039161 journal article 10.1080/00222930110039161 1464-5262 Aplysia cf. parvula Guilding in MoÈrch, 1863 (®gures 2d, 3a, b) Aplysia fasciata Poiret : Yonow, 1994a: 104, ®gure 4G. Aplysia cf. parvula : Yonow, 2000: 94 , ®gure 3, pl. 7. Material. Chag96/18: three specimens approximately 10 mm ; outer reef of Ile de la Passe, Salomon Atoll; 12 February 1996 ; at 19±20 m depth. Description. Body dark brown, with grey margins to parapodia and grey tips to rhinophores and oral tentacles (®gure 2d). White stippling absent. Parapodia enlarged, upstanding and strongly undulated, originating separately anteriorly and meeting as a low rim on the tail. Rhinophores and oral tentacles large and erect. The three preserved specimens are well relaxed; the rolled rhinophores and oral tentacles are visible, with black pigment remaining within the tubes. The eyes are visible on all specimens and there is dark brown pigment variably remaining as a dusty covering along the edge of the foot and its sole on all specimens, in wrinkles