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Phyllidia varicosa
Small nudibranch 3-4 cm long. Has black background with elongated white/light-colored areas enclosing yellow nodules.
Near shore tropical waters; coral reef ecosystem.
Spotted offshore of Leeward Oahu. Month and day are notional; year is known with certainty. Possibly Phyllidia varicosa. Original medium photoprint; slightly overexposed; photo taken with Nikonos III using close-up kit and flash; print subsequently scanned and image saved as digital file.
Spotted on Nov 22, 1980
Submitted on Dec 8, 2011
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