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


    Distribution


    This species was described from the Hawaiian Islands.


    Description


    This nudibranch has a yellow or orange coloured dorsum with large round black spots which are surrounded by a paler, translucent, ring. There are three longitudinal ridges along the back and small, scattered, tubercles.


    Diet


    This species feeds on a sponge.


    References




    External links


    Photos of Phyllidia polkadotsa on Sealife Collection

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