Trinchesia kanga
Species of gastropod
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Trinchesia kanga is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trinchesiidae.[2][3]
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| Trinchesia kanga | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Trinchesia |
| Species: | T. kanga |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinchesia kanga Edmunds, 1970[1] | |
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Distribution
This species was described from the President's Jetty, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It has been reported from Réunion Island.[4]
Description
The typical adult size of this species is 5 mm. It has been reported to grow to 12 mm.[4]
