Diaphorodoris mitsui

Diaphorodoris mitsui (Baba, 1938)

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Family:	Onchidorididae ()
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Environment:	demersal; marine; depth range 3 - 17 m
Distribution:	Western Pacific: Japan to Australia. Tropical to subtropical.
Diagnosis:	Bright yellow with a submarginal orange-red band on the mantle and foot. Gills and rhinophores are also yellow. Some specimens were also observed to have a white body having the submarginal orange-red band and a bright yellow band at the edge of both the mantle and foot. For these specimens, gills and rhinophores are also white.
Biology:	Feed on encrusting colonial bryozoans (Ref. 79924).
IUCN Red List Status:	Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:	harmless
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