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Phyllidia larryi is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phyllidiidae.
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Distribution
This rare species was described from Guam. It has been reported from Japan but there is confusion with Phyllidia zebrina. A similar species is reported from the Hawaiian Islands.
Description
This nudibranch has a yellow dorsum with numerous small tubercles. There are a small number of narrow red or orange lines running from the mantle margin towards the middle of the dorsum.
Diet
This species feeds on a sponge.
References
Phyllidia larryi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA