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Tenellia
sp. #15
 
Tenellia sp. #15
Maximum size:  9 mm.

Identification:  This species appears to have a translucent body with turquoise flecks on the dorsal surfaces of the notum and cerata. The tips of the cerata and the cephalic tentacles are translucent with white apical flecks.

Natural history:  The only known Tenellia sp. #15 was found in a tide pool.

Distribution:  Oahu.

Taxonomic notes:  It was first recorded in Hawaii from Diamondhead Beach Park, Oahu by Michael Gosliner in 1980 and was formerly placed in the genus Cuthona.

Photo:  Terry Gosliner: 9 mm: found by Michael Gosliner; Diamondhead Beach Park, Oahu; 1980.

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