Phyllidia ocellata
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| phylum | Mollusca | Phyllidia ocellata is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae. This species is widely distributed throughout the Indo-West Pacific Ocean the Red Sea. This animal can measure up to 60 mm in length. There is some variation in this species but most commonly this nudibranch has a yellow body with a dorsum covered in yellow or white tubercules. There are varying patterns on its upper body, typically between four to ten black rings edged with white surround the tubercules.
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| class | Gastropoda | |
| superfamily | Phyllidioidea | |
| family | Phyllidiidae | |
| species | Phyllidia ocellata |
