About Trinchesia ocellata Schmekel, 1966
Trinchesia ocellata (Schmekel, 1966) is a species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Trinchesiidae. This species was first described from the Gulf of Naples, Italy. It has been recorded living along the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea, ranging from Italy to Spain. Individuals of Trinchesia ocellata can be found growing on several types of colonial hydroids, including genera Sertularella and the species Halecium labrosum.
