Sven Kahlbrock, Ägypten
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Phyllidiopsis monacha (Yonow, 1986)
This species was described from Creek, Jeddah, Red Sea and is endemic to the Red Sea.
White dorsum with a pattern of black and orange. The black pigment forms an irregular ring around the middle of the dorsum with radiating lines extending to the mantle edge. The centre of the dorsum and the edges of the mantle between the black markings have patches of orange-yellow. Rhinophores are orange-yellow in color.
Feeds on sponges.
Synonymised names:
Phyllidia monacha Yonow, 1986 · unaccepted
This species was described from Creek, Jeddah, Red Sea and is endemic to the Red Sea.
White dorsum with a pattern of black and orange. The black pigment forms an irregular ring around the middle of the dorsum with radiating lines extending to the mantle edge. The centre of the dorsum and the edges of the mantle between the black markings have patches of orange-yellow. Rhinophores are orange-yellow in color.
Feeds on sponges.
Synonymised names:
Phyllidia monacha Yonow, 1986 · unaccepted
