Phyllidia zebrina


Phyllidia zebrina is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae.

Distribution

The holotype of this species was collected at Amadaiba, Sagami Bay, Japan.

Description

This nudibranch has a translucent mantle heavily spotted with opaque white or yellow. There are a series of black lines radiating in from near the mantle edge towards the middle of the body. There is confusion with Phyllidia larryi.

Diet

This species feeds on a sponge.