Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904)

Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, Zootaxa 4359 (1), pp. 1-133 : 25

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scientific name	Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904)
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Goniobranchus annulatus (Eliot, 1904) View in CoL

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Material examined. Six specimens. MHN-YT290, ZDD, 23 Feb. 2012, 1 m, 9mm; MB28-004538, ZRP, 0 6 May 2012, 1m, 30mm, collected by S. Bruck; MB28-004549, ZRP, 20 May 2012, 2m, 30mm, collected by S. Bruck; MB28-004560, ZRP, 0 4 Jun. 2012, 1 m, 28mm, collected by A. Roseblum; MB28-004608, ZRP, 17 Aug. 2012, 1 m, 34mm, collected by A. Pouris; MB28-004681, BL, 14 May 2012, 0.5m, 14mm.

Habitats. Subtropical tidal reefs, rocky reefs and seagrass.

Occurrences. Zavora and Barra.

Geographic distribution. Indian Ocean. Introduced in the Mediterranean Sea ( Mytilineou et al. 2016) Thailand ( Debelius 1996), Gulf of Oman ( Debelius 1996; Fatemi & Attaran-Fariman 2015), Madagascar (Gosliner et al. 2008), Tanzania (Eliot 1904c), South Africa ( Gosliner 1987) and Mozambique.

References

Debelius, H. (1996) Nudibranchs and Sea Snails. Indo-Pacific Field Guide. From the Red Sea to South Africa. Across to the West Coast of the Americas. IKAN-Unterwasserarchiv, Frankfurt, 321 pp.

Fatemi, Y. & Attaran-Fariman, G. (2015) Checklist of the opisthobranchs (Heterobranchia: Gastropoda) along the Iranian Coasts of the Gulf of Oman. Journal of Biodiversity Environmental Science, 6, 1 - 7.

Gosliner, T. M. (1987) Nudibranchs of southern Africa: a guide to opisthobranch molluscs of southern Africa. Sea Challengers, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, 136 pp.

Mayes, B (2012) Cerberilla sp., Nudipixel, Pergentian, Malasya. Available from: http: // www. nudipixel. net / photo / 00041707 / (accessed 26 July 2017)

Mytilineou, C. H., Akel, E. H. K., Babali, N., Balistreri, P., Bariche, M., Boyaci, Y. O., Cilenti, L., Constantinous, C., Crocetta, F., Celik, M., Dereli, H., Dounas, C., Durucan, F., Garrido, A., Gerovasileiou, V., Kapiris, K., Kebapcioglu, T., Kleitou, P., Krystalas, A., Lipej, L., Maina, I., Marakis, P., Mavric, B., Moussa, R., Pena-Rivas, L. Poursanidis, D., Renda, W., Rizkalla, S. I., Rosso, A., Scirocco, T., Sciuto, F., Servello, G., Tiralongo, F., Yapici, S. & Zenetos, A. (2016) New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (November 2016) Mediterranean Marine Science, 17, 794 - 821. https: // doi. org / 10.12681 / mms. 1976

Figures

FIGURE 6. A, Goniobranchus annulatus (MB28-004538). B–G, Goniobranchus cavae species complex (MB28-004546, MB28-004946, MB28-004871, MHN-YT1266, MB28-004873 and MB28-004969, respectively). H, Goniobranchus conchyliatus (MB28-004469). I, Goniobranchus decorus (MB28-004594). J, Goniobranchus fidelis (MB28-005039). K, Goniobranchus geminus (MB28-004718). I, Goniobranchus geometricus (MB28-004849).