Yellow & Blue Sheep
Costasiella sp.
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Costasiella sp. is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Costasiellidae.
Description
It is characterized by an yellow-orange body with minute dark gray/black spots.The cerata are basally yellow-orange with minute gray/black spots, then yellow-orange band, then black band, then broad bright blue band, then black and yellow-orange bands again, the apices are dark blue to black.
The head is yellow-orange with two longitudinal black and blue patches. The rhinophores are black with a pale orange stripe, fading into black towards the tip. The eye spots close together between the rhinophores.
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific.
Habitat
It feeds on green algae.
Colors
black
grey
yellow
blue
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Coral reef
Social Behaviour
Solitary
Similar Species
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yellow & Blue Sheep dangerous?
Yellow & Blue Sheep has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.
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