General Description

The whole animal, including rhinophores and gills, is bright deep yellow, the mantle covered with larger and smaller hemispherical pustules, either white capped or capped with a yellow shade different to the body colour. Up to 4 cm long.

Biology

This vibrant species is from a group of nudibranchs (Dorididae) that has many species world-wide, including some more than 20 cm in length.

Distribution

Southern Australia.

Habitat

Intertidal shore areas to depth of 50 m.

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