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Genus: | Tularia
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Species: | T. albomarginata
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Tularia bractea Miller, 1971
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Tularia bractea is a species of very small sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusc in the family Flabellinidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to south eastern Australia, and the North Island of New Zealand.
Habitat
This nudibranch lives on a substrate of coarse broken shell, corallina, or hydroids, at depths of between 5 and 25 m.
Description
This species is small and slender, mainly yellowish, speckled with white and gold. Its length is up to 16.5 mm.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1