Hermosita hakunamatata is a brightly coloured species of sea slug, specifically an aeolid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
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Species: | H. hakunamatata
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Hermosita hakunamatata Ortea, Caballer & Espinosa, 2003[1]
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The holotype of this species was found at Parque Marino Ballena, Uvita, on the Pacific Ocean coast of Costa Rica.[1] It has been reported from Isla Isabel, Nayarit, Mexico and Panama.[3]
Hermosita hakunamatata feeds on the hydroid Solanderia.[4]