Tenellia fructuosa is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.[2]

Tenellia fructuosa
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T. fructuosa
Binomial name
Tenellia fructuosa
(Bergh, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cratena fructuosa Bergh, 1892
  • Cuthona fructuosa (Bergh, 1892)

Distribution edit

This species was described from a single specimen taken on floating Sargassum in the Sargasso Sea.

References edit

  1. ^ Bergh R. (1892). Opistobranches provenant des campagnes du yacht Hirondelle. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert 1er, Prince souverain de Monaco 4: 1-35.p.4,pl.1,fig.1-6.
  2. ^ Gofas, S. (2014). Cuthona fructuosa (Bergh, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-13