Hypselodoris pulchella (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)

(Figure 11 A)

Material examined. Seven specimens. MB28-004553, ZGWS, 27 May 2012, 21m, 60mm; MB28-004658, ZD, 16 Mar. 2013, 31m, 50mm; MB28-004659, ZD, 26 Mar. 2013, 31m, 48mm; MHN-YT826, ZGWS, 26 Jul. 2013, 18m, 63mm; MB28-004702, ZY, 0 3 Aug. 2013, 33m, 48mm; MB28-004704, ZGWS, 0 3 Aug. 2013; MB28-004736, ZGWS, 13 Sep. 2013, 21m, 42mm.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs and tropical coral reefs.

Occurrences. Ponta do Ouro, Zavora and Nuarro.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Oman (Gosliner et al. 2008), India (Prasade et al. 2012), Red Sea, Madagascar, Seychelles, Tanzania (Gosliner et al. 2008), South Africa (Gosliner 1987) and Mozambique.