Doto rosacea
Doto rosacea is a species of sea slug, a Dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Dexiarchia clade Cladobranchia clade Dendronotida |
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Genus: | Doto |
Species: | D. rosacea |
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Distribution
This species was described from Sagami Bay, Japan.[1]
Description
The body of this dendronotid nudibranch is mottled with rose-pink on a pale pink background with clusters of white dots along the middle of the back. The cerata have elongate tubercles and are also rose-pink in colour.[2]
Ecology
Doto rosacea feeds on a hydroid, probably family Aglaopheniidae.
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References
- Baba, K., 1949. Opisthobranchia of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty The Emperor of Japan. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoyen
- Jun Imamotu - Doto rosacea, a specimen from Japan, at Medslugs.de
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