Philine elegans Bergh, 1905

MORPHOLOGY

The living animal is uniformly white and approximately 1 cm in length. The cephalic shield is longer than the posterior shield. The parapodial lobes are thin, and the posterior notch is deep.

DISTRIBUTION

Specimens have been found from Saleh Bay, Subawa Island (type locality), and Flores Island, Indonesia (Bergh, 1905; present study) and Luzon Island, Philippines (present study).

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References

• Philine elegans, Terrence Gosliner, Ángel Valdés and David Behrens. (2018). Nudibranch and Sea Slug Identification Indo-Pacific 2nd Edition. New World Pubns Inc.