Silke Baron (flickr prilfish), Austria
Info
Pseudoceros nigropunctatus Sudhanshu Dixit, C. Raghunathan & Kailash Chandra. (2017)
Body ist broad, smooth, light brown to orange dorsally with numerous black coloured equally spaced spots all over body These spots are surrounded by cream colour . Margin cream coloured , interrupted with light brown shades with a thin fluorescent yellow rim.
This flatworm mimics Hypselodoris tryoni.
Reproduction:
The whirlworm can reproduce both asexually and sexually. This species is hermaphroditic, meaning that it has both male and female reproductive organs. When two whirlworms reproduce, they fight to decide who will be fertilized and who will be the fertilizer. The winner gets to act as the male individual and fertilize the other.
Body ist broad, smooth, light brown to orange dorsally with numerous black coloured equally spaced spots all over body These spots are surrounded by cream colour . Margin cream coloured , interrupted with light brown shades with a thin fluorescent yellow rim.
This flatworm mimics Hypselodoris tryoni.
Reproduction:
The whirlworm can reproduce both asexually and sexually. This species is hermaphroditic, meaning that it has both male and female reproductive organs. When two whirlworms reproduce, they fight to decide who will be fertilized and who will be the fertilizer. The winner gets to act as the male individual and fertilize the other.
