Home Acknowledgments Conventions Glossary Maps References Links Articles Thumbnails Species list Family Next species _______________   Additional Photos   2nd view   rhinophore   branchia   tubercles	Unidentified Discodorid #20   Maximum size:  4-5  mm. Identification:  This is a cream dorid with small, closely-spaced tubercles that are somewhat irregular in size. The notum is flecked with brown and opaque-white pigment circles the larger tubercles. The branchia are greenish-brown and the rhinophores are brown with cream tips. Natural history:  Unidentified discodorid #20 is known from one animal (probably juvenile) found in a tide pool. Distribution:  Big Island. Taxonomic notes:  Perhaps, this is a Carminodoris? It was first recorded in Hawaii from Holoholokai Beach, Big Island by Alison Young on Dec. 18, 2024. (Note 1) Photo:  Alison Young: 4-5 mm: Holoholokai Beach, Big Island; Dec. 18, 2024. Observations and comments: Note 1: It's possible that this animal is a juvenile of one of the other listed species. But, there doesn't seem to be an obvious match...
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