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Blue Cuthona

Cuthona herrerai

Classification

Trinchesia herrerai is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trinchesiidae. Taxonomic history The species was first described, then named as Cuthona herrerai in 2002. It was a Cuthona species until a DNA phylogeny of the former family Tergipedidae resulted in most species of Cuthona being transferred to the genus.

Distribution

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