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It is characterized by its orange body, and by its white cerata, rhinophores, and oral tentacles, all of them are basally translucent tan. This species is as Phyllodesmium sp. 8 in IPN page 390, let me quote the description: " Body reddish-orange to orange with white apices to the cerata, rhinophores, and oral tentacles. Cerata slightly curved apically with a subapical red spot on the inner curved side. Foot extremely wide." Reference: Gosliner, Terrence M., David W. Behrens & Ángel Valdés. 2008. Indo-Pacific Nudibranchs and Sea Slugs. Sea Challengers Natural History Books. Gig Harbor, Washington. 426pp. How to cite: Köhler, E. (2017), published 13 January 2017, Phyllodesmium sp. 09 Genus: Ehrenberg, 1831 available from https://www.Philippine-Sea-Slugs.com/Nudibranchia/Cladobranchia/Phyllodesmium_sp_09.htm |