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Additional Photos

resting

young, 7 mm

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Jorunna cf. ramicola Miller, 1996

Maximum size: about 17 mm.
Identification:
This
is a violet brown dorid blotched with darker brown and flecked
with white. It is similar to Jorunna alisonae in general
appearance but has diffuse white rings surrounding the darker brown
patches.
Natural history:
Jorunna cf. ramicola is known from only three
animals found in protected to moderately protected rocky habitats at
depths of < 5 m (< 16 ft).
Distribution:
Maui and Oahu: Jorunna ramicola
is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific.
Taxonomic notes:
First
recorded in Hawaii at Kewalo, Oahu by Scott Johnson on June 3,
1978.
Photo: Scott
Johnson: about 17 mm: Kewalo, Oahu; June 3, 1978.
Observations and comments:
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