Launsina tanyae Ekimova, Carmona, Mikhlina, Grishina, Stanovova, Schepetov, Hoover, De Souza-Canal, K. O. Kuznetsov & Á. Valdés, 2026 observed by Masakazu Shimazu | SEASLUG.WORLD

Launsina tanyae Ekimova, Carmona, Mikhlina, Grishina, Stanovova, Schepetov, Hoover, De Souza-Canal, K. O. Kuznetsov & Á. Valdés, 2026

Observation Details

Photographer

Masakazu Shimazu

Date

2025/10/15

Location

Japan › Okinawa › Ishigaki and Yaeyama › Kurosima V-shaped drop

Observation

Size7 mm

Depth15.0 m

Water temp.28.0 ℃

Camera

CameraILCE-7M4

ISOISO 100

Aperturef/10.0

Shutter1/200 s

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Activity History

Initial Identification 2026/04/11 20:55

Observation published as Samla rubropurpurata (Gosliner & Willan, 1991)

By: KIMOTO Nobuhiko

Taxonomic Update 2026/05/21 14:04

Identification changed to Launsina tanyae Ekimova, Carmona, Mikhlina, Grishina, Stanovova, Schepetov, Hoover, de Souza-Canal, Kuznetsov & Valdés, 2026

By: KIMOTO Nobuhiko (Taxonomic update)

Permanent URL of this observation:

https://en.seaslug.world/observation/49911

Observation Details

Photographer

Masakazu Shimazu

Date

2025/10/15

Location

Japan › Okinawa › Ishigaki and Yaeyama › Kurosima V-shaped drop

Observation

Size7 mm

Depth15.0 m

Water temp.28.0 ℃

Camera

CameraILCE-7M4

ISOISO 100

Aperturef/10.0

Shutter1/200 s

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