Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Dotidae Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Tritonioidea Genus Doto | |
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Similar Doto columbiana, Doto amyra, Dendronotus albus, Dotidae, Doto | ||
Doto kya is a species of sea slug, a Dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae.
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Distribution
This species was first described from California. It has been reported from the Pacific coasts of Mexico, the United States and Canada.
Description
This dendronotid nudibranch is white or pale brown in colour with dark brown or black markings on the body.
Ecology
Doto kya feeds on hydroids.
References
Doto kya Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA