Doris sticta
A sea slug


Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Habitat Information
Considered to be a sponge eating species hence is likely to be found on sponges although sponge preference is unknown.
Species description
A distinctive species of sea slug quite unlike any other in the British Isles. It is pale yellow in colour with many protrusions all over the body which have brown to purple tips. It can grow up to 45 mm in length.
PMF archive information
Unavailable
Species name is listed in the PMF at the following locations:
>Asia Shoal
Eddystone (inner) Channel Grounds
Eddystone (outer) Channel Grounds
Mewstone Shell Gravel/Mewstone Ledges
Queens Grounds and New Grounds
Rame Head

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