Selection: Nembrotha livingstonei

Nembrotha livingstonei Allan, 1933

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Nembrotha livingstonei is dark reddish brown to dark green or black with orange, reddish brown, green and white spots. It has a characteristic white cross-like mark between the rhinophores. This shot shows Nembrotha livingstonei and Nembrotha kubaryana mating.
Pretty similar are:
Nembrotha cf. guttata which has a white patch at the base of each rhinophore pocket and
Nembrotha kubaryana which has no white markings between the rhinophores.
More informations on Nembrotha livingstonei are at Bill Rudman's Sea-Slug Forum!