Eyespot Costasiella

Eyespot Costasiella
Name: Eyespot Costasiella
Scientific Name: Costasiella ocellifera
Family: Sapsucking Slugs
Taxonomic: Limapontiidae
ID Group: Nudibranchs, Sea Slugs, Sea Hares
Size: up to 0.4 in.
Depth Range: In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.)
Sightings: Seen sometimes

This Sapsucking Slug has a body covered in long green cerata with white spots and pale or yellow-banded tips. Its head has dark-spotted rhinophores and small, close-set black eyes.

The Eyespot Costasiella can be found on algae in seagrass beds and sandy areas.