Pleurobranchaea brockii Bergh, 1897

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 : 10

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Pleurobranchaea brockii Bergh, 1897
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Pleurobranchaea brockii Bergh, 1897

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Material examined. Photographic record only (not collected), BL, 25 Jan. 2013, 3m, approx. 150mm, photo by Juan Vega.

Habitats. Seagrass in the subtropics.

Occurrences. Barra.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Japan, Australia, Maldives, Mauritius ( Debelius 1996), Indonesia, South Africa (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique.

Bergh, L. S. R. (1897) Malacologische Untersuchungen. In: Semper, C. G. (Ed.), Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen. Band 7. Wissenschaftliche Resultate, Berlin, pp. 1 - 115.

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.

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FIGURE 2. A, Berthella martensi (MB28-004607). B–D, Berthellina delicata species complex (MB28-005057, MB28- 004578, MB28-005060, respectively). E, Berthellina sp. (MB28-005016). F, Pleurobranchaea brockii (in situ). G, Pleurobranchus albiguttatus (MB28-004603). H–I, Pleurobranchus forskalii (MB28-004434 and MHN-YT1655, respectively). J, Pleurobranchus grandis (in situ). K–L, Pleurobranchus peronii (MHN-YT276 and MB28-005042, respectively).