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- ↑ Baba, K. (1984). A new species of the genus Cuthona (s.l.) (Nudibranchia: Eolidacea) from Sagami Bay, Japan. Venus, Japanese Journal of Malacology 43(2):125-128.
- ↑ Imamotu, J. (2015). Photograph of Cuthona akibai - Manazuru, Sagami Bay.
