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Paradoris
sp. #7

 
Paradoris sp. #7
Maximum size:  12 mm.

Identification:  This is a slender, gray dorid with widely spaced papillae tipped with light brown, dark brown or white. The branchia are brown without white "frosting."

Natural history:  Paradoris sp. #7 is known from two animals found at moderately exposed rocky sites at < 7 m (< 23 ft). (Note 1)

Distribution:  Maui: possibly also known from Japan.

Taxonomic notes:  It was first recorded in Hawaii from Mala Wharf, Maui by CP on Nov. 21, 2000.

Photo:  PF: 12 mm: found by CP; Mala Wharf, Maui; Nov. 21, 2000.

Observations and comments:

Note 1:  Karolle Wall described the young animal as "found in grey sponge."
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