Hypselodoris bullocki
Scientific name : Hypselodoris bullocki
Hypselodoris bullocki, previously named Chromodoris bullocki, is often considered a species complex. Recently a colour variation has been named Hypselodoris apolegma, but not all scientists agree in considering this latter a valid species.
The colour is pale pink to purple, with thin white marginal line, yellows gills and rhinophore with pink base. The 2 specimens below in the above photo are mating. Maximum lenght 10 cm. Distinguished from Hypselodoris apolegma by the thin white marginal line and by the less brilliant colours.
Habitat:
Reef
Distribution:
Indo-Pacific
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