Scientific name: Phyllidia tula
Size: Up to 2.8 inches
Color: Black, light blue and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Black, with bluish-gray tubers, sometimes yellow-capped, yellow rhinophores
Where did we see it: French polynesia
Scientific name: Phyllidia tula
Size: Up to 2.8 inches
Color: Black, light blue and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Black, with bluish-gray tubers, sometimes yellow-capped, yellow rhinophores
Where did we see it: French polynesia
This nudibranch is very similar to the phyllidia of Carlson and Hoff.
It is often found in French Polynesia.
The whale shark is the largest fish in the world!
Some whales are larger, but they are mammals, not fish!
Parrotfish create a protective envelope around them when they are sleeping.
So, don't put the light on them during night dive to don't to wake them up and break this envelope.
Mammals have a horizontal tail.
Fishes have a vertical fin.