Nembrotha rosannulata (Rose-Lined Nembrotha) Pronunciation:   Kindgom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Nudibranchia Family: Polyceridae Genus: Nembrotha Species: N. rosannulata Notes: Large dull green nembrothid with the body textured with rounded longitudinal ridges and scattered raised pustules of various sizes. The pustules are black and each is surrounded by a pink ring which give this species its characteristic colour pattern - and name. The rhinophores are black, and the pink rhinophores sheaths are edged in black. The front of the mantle has a pink band which is edged in black and the oral tentacles are pink with black tips. The gill stalks and branches are pink while the gill pinnae are black. This species grows to at least 12 cm in length alive and present information suggest it feeds exclusively on the stalked ascidian Sigillina cyanea.     Year: 2008 Author: Pola, Cervera & Gosliner     Unique Sightings: 8 Total Sightings: 30 HeatBar: Most Recent: 01-05-2012 @ 12:00pm Top Photographer: Jim Dodd (7)

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	Date	Time	Country	State	Location	Site	Diver	Count	Avg. Depth	Avg. Length
	01-05-2012	12:00pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Deb Aston	8	11m	120mm
	27-04-2012	14:00pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Deb Aston	12	11m	140mm
	05-12-2009	14:48pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	1	15m	80mm
	27-01-2008	12:22pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	3	14m	95mm
	24-11-2007	12:04pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	2	13m	90mm
	20-05-2006	13:45pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	1	15m	75mm
	01-10-2005	13:02pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	2	14m	85mm
	03-09-2005	12:32pm	Australia	New South Wales	Cabbage Tree Island - Port Stephens	Little Wreck	Jim Dodd	1	15m	80mm