Felimida fentoni

Felimida fentoni is a dull coloured species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.^[2]

Felimida fentoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Family:	Chromodorididae
Genus:	Felimida
Species:	F. fentoni
Binomial name
Felimida fentoni (Valdés, Gatdula, Sheridan & Herrera, 2011)[1]
Synonyms[2]
Chromodoris fentoni Valdés, Gatdula, Sheridan & Herrera, 2011

Distribution

This species was described from three specimens collected off Pinellas County, Florida, in the Gulf of Mexico, 28.1710°N 83.00200°W / 28.1710; -83.00200.^[3]

Description

Felimida fentoni has a translucent white background colour heavily flecked with dull red-brown and with small yellow spots with orange centres concentrated towards the edge of the mantle. There is a very thin orange-yellow submarginal line around the mantle.^[4]

Ecology

The specimens were collected feeding on the sponge Igernella notabilis.