Goniobranchus hintuanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia |
Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
Family: | Chromodorididae |
Genus: | Goniobranchus |
Species: | G. hintuanensis |
Binomial name | |
Chromodoris hintuanensis (Gosliner & Behrens, 1998) |
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Synonyms | |
Chromodoris hintuanensis Gosliner & Behrens, 1998 (basionym) |
Chromodoris hintuanensis Gosliner & Behrens, 1998 (basionym)
Goniobranchus hintuanensis is a species of colorful sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.
This species was described from Balayan Bay, Luzon, Philippines. It has been reported from the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Thailand, Burma and Sri Lanka. Specimens from the Indian Ocean differ in having yellow spots in the paler patches of the dorsal pattern.