Scientific Name: Hypselodoris infucata
Common Name: Speckled hypselodoris

Adult Size: 20 – 50 mm
Depth Range: 5 – 30 m
Biotope / Habitat: Coral reefs and rocky slopes, typically near sponges and hard coral structures
Diet: Sponge feeder, using its radula to gently scrape sponge tissue for nutrition and chemical defense
Reproduction: Hermaphroditic; reciprocal mating occurs, with small, coiled egg ribbons laid on hard reef surfaces
Fun Fact: Hypselodoris infucata is easily recognized by its blue body covered in yellow and white spots, along with bright red gills and rhinophores that make it a true reef jewel!

This vibrant nudibranch is a delight for macro photographers, its striking coloration and elegant movements creating a perfect scene against coral backdrops.