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.
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