Thorunna punicea
# Thorunna punicea

Thorunna punicea is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.

## Distribution

This species was described from Passe de Koumac, New Caledonia, 20°40.7′S 164°14.7′E﻿ / ﻿20.6783°S 164.2450°E﻿ / -20.6783; 164.2450.

## Description

This species is similar in coloration to Hypselodoris melanesica and Mexichromis albofimbria. It has a purple mantle with a thin white margin and darker purple bases to the rhinophores and gills.

