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Doris viridis (Pease, 1861)
The colour ranges from greenish blue to green to orange or yellowish orange. Doris viridis feeds exclusively on the orange encrusting sponge Prianos phlox.The egg mass is yellow or gray colored.
Very similar in size and appearance is Doriopsis pecten, differ only in colour.
Synonymised names
Dendrodoris viridis (Pease, 1861) · unaccepted
Doriopsis viridis Pease, 1861 · unaccepted (original combination)
Guyonia viridis (Pease, 1861) · unaccepted
The colour ranges from greenish blue to green to orange or yellowish orange. Doris viridis feeds exclusively on the orange encrusting sponge Prianos phlox.The egg mass is yellow or gray colored.
Very similar in size and appearance is Doriopsis pecten, differ only in colour.
Synonymised names
Dendrodoris viridis (Pease, 1861) · unaccepted
Doriopsis viridis Pease, 1861 · unaccepted (original combination)
Guyonia viridis (Pease, 1861) · unaccepted






Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater