Phanerophthalmus anettae Austin, Gosliner & Malaquias, 2018

ナスコンチョウチョウミドリガイ Phanerophthalmus anettae
Photographed by
diving-ishigaki DIVE SERVICE WATANABE
Location
Maesato, Isigaki Is and Yaeyama, Okinawa, Japan
Date
2018/12/12
Length
30mm
Depth
9.0m
Water temperature
25.0℃

DISTRIBUTION

West to Central Pacific, the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, the
Philippines, Hawaii and French Polynesia.

ETYMOLOGY

This species is named after Anette Hus Lutro, friend and previous flatmate of the first author of this work for her very important and much appreciated help and friendship during the final writing of this piece of research.

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