Phyllidiopsis xishaensis
(Lin, 1983)
Also known as: Phyllidiopsis striata
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Identification is verified by Nathalie Yonow, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Nathalie Yonow: Phyllidiopsis xishaensis is distinguished by its small size, four black lines, and ochre rhinophores. The similar Phyllidiopsis annae is also small, also has four black lines, but has black rhinophores and a blue-ish body colouration.
| Location: | Aur - Dayang, Malaysia |
| Photographer: | Yap Chong Koon |
| Camera: | Canon PowerShot A620 › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | September 2, 2006 |
| Viewed: | 292 times |
| Posted: | 1 year ago |
| Updated: | 3 weeks ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Phyllidiidae |
| Species: | Phyllidiopsis xishaensis |