Photo of Phyllidiella pustulosa taken by Kati Eschweiler at Romblon, Philippines
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyPhyllidiidae
SpeciesPhyllidiella pustulosa

Information

Also known as Phyllidia melanocera

Locality

Indonesia
Bali
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Lembeh
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Bunaken
Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Sep, Nov, Dec
North Sulawesi
Feb, Mar, Apr
Raja Ampat
Jan, Feb, Sep
Wakatobi
Jan, Apr, Jun, Sep, Oct
Weh Island
Dec
Lombok
Aug, Nov
Bangka North Sulawesi
Apr, Nov
Flores
Mar, Sep, Dec
Manado
Apr, Jun, Oct, Nov
Pulau Seribu
Mar, Apr
Rinca Island
Oct, Dec
West Java
Jun, Aug
Karimunjawa
Aug
Ambon
Aug, Oct
Komodo
Jul, Aug
Alor
May
East Java
May
Kaimano
Apr
Krakatoa
May
Maratua
Aug
Misool
Apr
Sangeang Island
Sep
Sangihe
Apr
Selayar Island
Jun
Sumbawa
Sep
Taka Bonerate
Dec
 
Philippines
Anilao
Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Oct, Nov
Puerto Galera
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep, Oct
Dauin
Jan, Mar, Jul, Sep, Oct
Malapascua
Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sep
Davao
Mar, May, Oct
Romblon
Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov
Cabilao Island
Feb
Moalboal
Apr
Cebu
Apr, Sep
Dumaguete
Aug, Oct
Apo Island
Sep
Boracay
Dec
Coron
May
Leyte
Mar
Panglao
May
Philippines
Mar
Sogod Bay
Jun
Subic Bay
Apr
Ticao
Mar
 
Malaysia
Mabul
Feb, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Oct, Dec
Tioman
Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sabah
Jan, Mar, Apr, Dec
Malaysia
May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Perhentian
Apr, May, Aug
Miri
May, Jun, Jul
Sipadan
Apr, Aug
Layang Layang
Jul
Redang
Jul, Sep
Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
May, Dec
Aur - Dayang
May
Kapalai
Nov
Lang Tengah Island
Sep
Lankayan
Sep
Pulau Tiga
Mar
Royal Charlotte Reef
Oct
Tawau
Oct
 
Micronesia
Kosrae
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct
Pohnpei
Mar, Nov
 
Taiwan
Long Dong
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
 
Egypt
Marsa Alam
Jan, Feb, Apr, Sep, Oct, Dec
 
Taiwan
Kenting
Mar, Aug
 
Egypt
Sharm el-Sheikh
Jan, Jun, Jul, Dec
Egypt
Jun, Jul, Nov
Dahab
Jun, Dec
Nuweiba
Apr, Oct
 
Taiwan
Green Island
Jan, Dec
 
Egypt
Hurghada
Jan
 
Thailand
Koh Phi Phi
Mar, May, Jun, Oct
Phuket
May, Nov
Koh Tao
Sep, Dec
Koh Bon
Apr
Koh Phangan
Jun
Koh Samui
Sep
Similan Islands
Nov
Surin Islands
Apr
 
USA
Oahu, Hawaii
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Kohala, Hawaii
Jun, Nov
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Dec
Maui, Hawaii
Mar
Ni'ihau, Hawaii
Jul
 
Australia
Ningaloo Reef
May, Jul, Aug
 
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PNG
Feb, Nov
Tufi
Apr, Nov
 
Australia
Busselton
Jan, Jul
Queensland
Apr, Jun
Rottnest Island
Mar, Jul
 
PNG
Kavieng
Mar, Jul
Milne Bay
Apr
 
Australia
Abrolhos Islands
Apr
Jurien Bay
Jul
New South Wales
May
 
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Kimbe Bay
Oct
 
Nthn. Mariana Islands
Saipan
Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep
 
Vietnam
Nha Trang
Mar, Apr, May
Vietnam
Feb, Mar
 
Guam
Guam
Aug
Agat Bay
Nov
Bear Rock
Jul
Piti
Jun
 
Palau
Palau
Apr, May, Nov
 
Kenya
Malindi
Aug, Oct
Watamu
Feb
 
Myanmar
Mergui Archipelago
May, Nov
Myanmar
Nov
 
Fiji
Fiji
Jan
 
Japan
Okinawa
Jan
 
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Aug, Sep
 
South Korea
Jeju Island
Sep
 
Sudan
Sudan
Apr, Dec
 
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste
Jan, Oct
 
Saudi Arabia
Jeddah
Dec
 
Singapore
Singapore
Nov
 
Sri Lanka
Negombo
Apr
 
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
Oct

Sample Photos of Phyllidiella pustulosa

Photo by Ken Tucker in Ambon, Indonesia
Photo by Kati Eschweiler in Romblon, Philippines
Photo by Kati Eschweiler in Romblon, Philippines
Photo by Kati Eschweiler in Romblon, Philippines