Pleurobranchus peronii

Description. Body ovate and large; length 67 - 102 mm, width 63 - 81 mm in living animal; yellow to reddish purple. Mantle covered foot except posterior end. Whole dorsum covered with small rounded tubercles; several tips of tubercles white, orange or dark purple. Reticulate pigment around the tubercles dark or white. Rhinophores enrolled and wrinkled; joined basally. Oral veil small and reversely trapezoid. Gills on right side of body, covered by mantle; bipinnated and alternated 22 - 23 pinnae on each side. Foot wide; anteriorly bilabiated; metapodium blunted and orange in color.

Sumber: A report of four unrecorded species of opisthobranch molluscs from Korea

Distribution. Korea, Japan, Hawaii, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, South Africa, Madagascar, Tanzania.

Sumber: A report of four unrecorded species of opisthobranch molluscs from Korea

Occurrences. Zavora. Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Hawaii (Gosliner et al. 2008; Goodheart et al. 2015), Japan, Korea, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia (Gosliner et al. 2008), Philippines (Goodheart et al. 2015), India (Apte 2009), Madagascar, Tanzania, South Africa (Gosliner et al. 2008; Goodheart et al. 2015) and Mozambique (Macnae 1962).

Sumber: Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique