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Hallaxa
translucens Gosliner & Johnson, 1994
 
Hallaxa translucens
Maximum size:  about 30 mm.

Identification:  This is a cream Hallaxa decorated with irregular gray-brown spots. The rhinophores may be dusky.

Natural history:  Hallaxa translucens is known from two animals. The 2021 animal was found at an exposed, rocky site at about 11 m (35 ft).

Distribution:  Big Island: also known from the Philippines.

Taxonomic notes:  It was first recorded in Hawaii from the Big Island by the ARMS team on Aug. 13, 2016.

Photo:  Ryan Boerema: about 30 mm: Pebble Beach, Big Island; Nov. 30, 2021.

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