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Ocellated Nudibranch

Phyllidia ocellata

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Description:

Also known as Ocellate Phyllidia, Ocellata Sea Slug, Ocellated Wart Slug, Varicose Wart Slug, Varicose Wart Sea Slug and Varicose Wart Nudibranch. Found singly or in pairs, feeding on hydroids, coral, sponges and sea anemones.

Habitat:

Coral and rocky reefs amongst sand and rubble areas, in the waters of the Indo-Pacific region.

Reference Links:

The Ocellata Nudibranch - Identify tropical fish - Whats That Fish!

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Comments (2)
Blogie
Thanks very much, Annvan! :)

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