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carries along the dorsal side a large purplish violet spot, a pair of 

 arborescent gills* and, at the sides, two dense tufts (upper and 



Chloeia flava. 



lower) of long, hair-like, golden yellow bristles or setae, with 

 which are associated dorsal and ventral sensory cirri. In 



* The gills are coloured a dark sepia with rose-coloured rhachie. Violet 

 bands may also occur laterally between the bases of the gills and the dorsal 

 bristles, which appear pale, golden-tipped. The colour is of course subject to 

 some variation. 



