Rostanga phepha

Rostanga phepha, is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.

Rostanga phepha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Family:	Discodorididae
Genus:	Rostanga
Species:	R. phepha
Binomial name
Rostanga phepha Garovoy, Valdes & Gosliner, 2001[1]

Distribution

This species has so far only been found around the southern African coast, from the Atlantic side of the Cape Peninsula.^[1][2] This nudibranch appears to be endemic to South Africa.

Description

Distinctively different to other Rostanga species, this animal has a white notum with elongate, scattered, purple-brown spots.