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: This is Phyllidiopsis xishaensis with extra markings along the middle. This species has ochre rhinophores and a pair of black lines either side of the median ridge, making a total of four black lines on the dorsum.
| Location: | Maldives |
| Photographer: | Trent Burkholder |
| Camera: | Nikon Coolscan V ED › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | January 1, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 264 times |
| Posted: | 6 months ago |
| Updated: | 2 months ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Phyllidiidae |
| Species: | Phyllidiopsis xishaensis |