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Phyllidia varicosa Lamarck, 1901

without yellow
shows animal with no obvious yellow pigment
Photo: CP: Maalaea Bay, Maui; Dec. 13, 2014.
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without yellow, 2nd animal
also shows lack of yellow on rhinophores
Photo: Jake Brandwine: Ulua Beach, Maui; Aug. 10, 2021.
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without yellow, young
Photo: Alex Dutcher: Sheraton Caverns, Kauai; Oct. 4, 2020. |

without yellow, young, 2nd animal
found on white sponge in association with Phyllidiopsis loricata and Phyllidiella cf. lizae
Photo: Ryan Boerema: south Kona, Big Island, May 14, 2024. |

without yellow, very young, about 4.5 mm
found crawling on fine grained, white sponge "far back in the cave"
Photo: Kimberly Randal: about 4.5 mm (estimated from photo): "The Hive", Big Island; July 23, 2014. |
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