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Trinchesia sp. 25 Genus: von Ihering, 1879
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Trinchesia sp. 25 is characterized by its translucent brownish body, darker brownish in the anterior third, the medial third is translucent tan, the posterior third trancendent. the body is covered with minute opaque white
spots. The oral tentacles are brown. The smooth rhinophores are translucent white in the basal half, merging into brown in the outer half. The cerata are transcendent,
with an orange ceratal core, and opaque white cnidosacs at the apices. The foot is translucent white.
David W. Behrens writes: "Pretty sure its a variation of Cuthona sp. 19" in IPN at page 366:
Gosliner, Terrence M., David W. Behrens & Ángel Valdés. 2008. Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and Sea Slugs.
Sea Challengers Natural History Books.
Gig Harbor, Washington. 426pp.
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