Ocellate Phyllidia (Phyllidia ocellata) - Marine Life - Liveaboard Diving

Ocellate Phyllidia

Ocellate Phyllidia (Phyllidia ocellata) is a is a colourful sea slug from the family Phyllidiiidae found in tropical waters around the Indo (West) Pacific region. It is particularly common in Malaysian & Indonesian Borneo, Eastern Indonesia, PNG, and Solomon Islands. 

Ocellate Phyllidia Phyllidia ocellata
Scientific Rank
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca (Mollusks / Molluscs)
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Nudibranchia (Nudibranchs)
Family:
Phyllidiidae (Phyllidiidae)
Genus:
Phyllidia (Phyllidia)
Species:Phyllidia ocellata
Size
Average Size:3 centimetres

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Nolan Rasiah
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Nolan Rasiah
3 years ago
I have seen and photographed this nudibranch when diving off Sepanggar Island, Sabah, Malaysia.
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