Phyllidia ocellata Cuvier, 1804

Tibiriçá, Yara, Pola, Marta & Cervera, Juan Lucas, 2017, Astonishing diversity revealed: an annotated and illustrated inventory of Nudipleura (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from Mozambique, Zootaxa 4359 (1), pp. 1-133 : 60

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Material examined. Seven specimens. ZMBN117022, ZAR, 20 Feb. 2012, 32m, 25mm; MB28-005092, ZSC, 14 May 2012, 22m, 39mm; ZMBN117035, ZWH, 0 8 Mar. 2013, 15m, 13mm; MB28-004667, ZY, 26 Apr. 2013, 33m, 25mm; ZMBN117060, POA, 0 8 May 2014, 41m, 4–9mm; ZMBN117078, NKA, 13 Jun. 2014, 20m, 45mm; ZMBN105569, VPP, 23 May 2015, 34m, 44mm, collected by Y. Tibiriçá & M. Malaquias.

Habitats. Subtropical rocky reefs and tropical coral reefs.

Occurrences. Ponta do Ouro, Zavora, Nacala, Nuarro and Vamizi Island.

Geographic distribution. Indo-west Pacific. Marshall Islands, Guam, Japan, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Australia (Gosliner et al. 2008), Indonesia ( Yonow 1996), India (Remakrishna et al. 2010), Thailand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Oman ( Debelius 1996), Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar, Tanzania, South Africa (Gosliner et al. 2008) and Mozambique.

References

Cuvier, G. L. (1804) Memoire sur la Phyllidie et sur le Pleurobranche, deux nouveaux genres de mollusques de l'ordre des gasteropodes, et voisins des patelles et des oscabrions, dont l'un est nu dont l'autre porte une coquille cachee. Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5, 266 - 276.

Debelius, H. (1996) Nudibranchs and Sea Snails. Indo-Pacific Field Guide. From the Red Sea to South Africa. Across to the West Coast of the Americas. IKAN-Unterwasserarchiv, Frankfurt, 321 pp.

Mayes, B (2012) Cerberilla sp., Nudipixel, Pergentian, Malasya. Available from: http: // www. nudipixel. net / photo / 00041707 / (accessed 26 July 2017)

Yonow, N. (1996) Systematic revision of the family Phyllidiidae in the Indian Ocean province. 1. (Opisthobranchia: Nudibranchia: Doridoidea). Journal of Conchology, 35, 483 - 516.

Figures

FIGURE 19. A, Sclerodoris tuberculata (MB28-005086). B–C, Phyllidia alyta (MB28-004883) dorsal and ventral view.D–E, Phyllidia coelestis (MB28-004781 and MB28-004896, respectively). F–G Phyllidia cf. haegeli (ZMBN117018) dorsal and ventral view. H–I, Phyllidia marindica (MB28-004780) dorsal and ventral view. J, Phyllidia ocellata (MB28-005092). K–L, Phyllidia varicosa (MB28-004450) dorsal and ventral view.