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Coryphella amabilis

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Coryphella amabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Coryphellidae
Genus: Coryphella
Species:
C. amabilis
Binomial name
Coryphella amabilis
(Hirano & Kuzirian, 1991)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Flabellina amabilis Hirano & Kuzirian, 1991
  • Microchlamylla amabilis (Hirano & Kuzirian, 1991)

Coryphella amabilis is a species of sea slug, an aolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Flabellinidae.

Description

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This species grows to about 26 mm in length. The dorsal midline of the tail contains a white line.[1][3]

Distribution

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Coryphella amabilis is known to occur only in Oshoro Bay (waters off Otaru, Hokkaidō),[4] Japan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hirano, Y. J.; Kuzirian, A. M. (1991). A new species of Flabellina (Nudibranchia: Aeolidacea) from Oshoro Bay, Japan. The Veliger. 34(1):48-55.
  2. ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Coryphella amabilis (Y. Hirano & Kuzirian, 1991)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 1999 (June 21) Flabellina amabilis Hirano & Kuzirian, 1991. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  4. ^ "Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences". Clade.ansp.org. 2002-07-29. Retrieved 2012-07-05.