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Aglaja sp. #3

Maximum size: 8 mm.
Identification:
This is a light brown animal faintly reticulated in darker brown and
flecked with white. It has four symmetrically placed patches of brick
red pigment and its surface is decorated with small, widely spaced
white-tipped tubercles.
Natural history:
Aglaja sp. #3 is
known from only one animal found on the inner reef flat at Hekili
Point at a depth of about 1 m (3 ft).
Distribution:
Maui; also known from Indonesia and the Red Sea.
Taxonomic notes:
First recorded in Hawaii at Hekili Point, Maui by CP on May 15, 1999.
Photo: PF: 8
mm: found by CP; Hekili Point, Maui; May 15, 1999.
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