Yellow Platydoris

Platydoris galbana

Yellow Platydoris

A flat oval sea slug of reef flats and rocky bottoms down to about 30 metres, the yellow platydoris hugs the surface with a broad firm mantle. It is protected by law in Victoria, Australia.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Doridida › Discodorididae › Platydoris

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 533986.

FAQ

How deep does the Yellow Platydoris live?
The Yellow Platydoris (Platydoris galbana) is typically found at 0–30 m.
Is the Yellow Platydoris dangerous to divers?
The Yellow Platydoris is harmless to divers.