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Scyllaea pelagica (Linnaeus 1758)

Scyllaea pelagica Linnaeus

Description:

2 inches long, 7 arms, yellow with blue spots.

Habitat:

Floating kelp.

Notes:

Was found in a bunch of floating kelp.

No species ID suggestions

2 Comments

alexmdevoy
alexmdevoy a year ago

Yes. I was cast netting the floating clumps of kelp and I found many different creatures... from this nudibranch to fish and crabs.

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong a year ago

Is that a small fish near it.

Ocean Ridge, Florida, USA

Lat: 26.54, Long: -80.05

Spotted on Dec 29, 2010
Submitted on Nov 19, 2011

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