Anilao — 27 January 2026
- Location seen
- Anilao, Philippines
- Date seen
- 2026-01-27
Phyllidiella nigra
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About this species
- Current scientific name
- Phyllidiella nigra
- Previous genera
- Phyllidia
- Order
- Nudibranchia - Doridoidea (Dorids)
- Type
- Porostomata (Radula-less dorids)
- ID confidence
- Confirmed
- Genus
- Phyllidiella
- Species
- nigra
- Average size
- 63 mm
- Colours
- black, pink
- Pattern
- Tubercles
- Body shape
- Oval
- Rhinophores
- Horizontal
- Gills
- Hidden
Geographic Distribution
Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Identification
Black body with pink tubercles. Black lamellate rhinophores that can completely retract.
Behaviour / Habitat
Found on the bottom.
Our Sighting
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