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 well known throughout the Indo-Pacific as Phyllidiella striata. This is a misnomer as Phyllidiella striata Bergh is a valid species and clearly different, more similar to Phyllidiella rosans.
| Location: | Orchid Island, Taiwan |
| Photographer: | Dave Peltier |
| Taken on: | February 18, 2008 |
| Viewed: | 226 times |
| Posted: | 6 months ago |
| Updated: | 4 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 |