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[christyf5]

Neato

Found this on wetwebmedia, looks like your dude, about halfway down the page: http://www.wetwebmedia.com/nuididf2.htm

Originally Posted by wetwebmedia

<Hi Tom>
I was hoping you could help me identify this Nudibranch. It is all black with no other markings (that I could make out). I found it in my tank and would like to know if it's good or bad.
<I’m sorry, but without a better photo, and a little more information (size, where it came from, etc) the best I can offer is a guess. It appears to be a species of Dorid Nudibranch and if it was in my tank, I’d remove it. They don’t usually survive long term because of their specialized diets. Worse, is that when they do die, they can release some nasty toxins. Please see more information regarding this at WWM:
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/nudispt3.htm. You might also want to check out the Sea Slug Forum, it's excellent. Here’s a link to a black Dorid (Dendrodoris nigra) there for comparison: http://www.seaslugforum.net/display.cfm?id=4181 >
Thanks
Tom
<You're very welcome! -Lynn>