WoRMS name details
original description
(of Doris atromarginata Cuvier, 1804) Cuvier, G. L. (1804). Mémoire sur le genre <em>Doris</em>. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4: 447-473., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48539720 page(s): 473, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record
Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Rudman, W. B. (1984). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: a review of the genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 81(2): 115-273. page(s): 117, 149 [details]
additional source
Gosliner, T. M.; Behrens, D. W.; Valdés, Á. (2008). Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and seaslugs. A field guide to the world's most diverse fauna. <em>Sea Challengers Natural History Books, Washington.</em> 426, pp. page(s): 233 [details]
additional source
Debelius, H. & Kuiter, R.H. (2007) <i>Nudibranchs of the world</i>. ConchBooks, Frankfurt, 360 pp. ISBN: 978-3-939767-06-0 page(s): 192 [details]
additional source
Rudman, W. B.; Darvell, B. W. (1990). Opisthobranch molluscs of Hong Kong: Part 1. Goniodorididae, Onchidorididae, Triophidae, Gymnodorididae, Chromodorididae (Nudibranchia). <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 7: 31-79. page(s): 64 [details]
additional source
Rudman, W. B. (1990). The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species of <em>Glossodoris</em>, <em>Thorunna</em> and the <em>Chromodoris aureomarginata</em> colour group. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 100: 263-326. page(s): 272 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California. page(s): 83. [details]
additional source
Baba, K. (1988). Comparative study on two species of <em>Glossodoris</em> from Japan (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae). <em>Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology.</em> 47(3): 158-166. [details] Available for editors [request]
Unreviewed
Description Up to 5 cm long. Western Indian Ocean specimens tend to be olive-green, although geographical colour variations exist. The central area is darker, densely speckled with white. There is a marginal opaque-white band and the edge is deep bluish-black. Habitat: divers, among shallow coral reefs, often in the eulittoral zone. Distribution: W Indian Ocean, Red Sea to W Pacific Ocean. [details]
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