Cyerce katiae Kati's Butterfly Seaslug, Kati's Cyerce

Cyerce katiae is commonly referred to as Kati's Butterfly Seaslug, Kati's Cyerce. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

17463 

AphiaID:

1814153 

Scientific:

Cyerce katiae 

German:

Katis Cyerce, Katis Schmetterlingsschnecke 

English:

Kati's Butterfly Seaslug, Kati's Cyerce 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caliphyllidae (Family) > Cyerce (Genus) > katiae (Species) 

Initial determination:

K. Moreno, Gosliner, N. G. Wilson, Krug & Á. Valdés, 2025 

Occurrence:

Marschall Islands, Philippines 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

5 - 38 Meter 

Habitats:

Algae zones, Coral reefs, Lagoons, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Under rocks 

Size:

0,8 cm 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore) 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Cyerce antillensis
  Anillen Glas-Saftsauger
• 
  Cyerce bourbonica
  Saftsauger
• 
  Cyerce cristallina
  Kristall Saftsauger
• Cyerce edmundsi
• 
  Cyerce elegans
  Elegante Cyerce, Sternen Cyerce
• Cyerce graeca
• 
  Cyerce kikutarobabai
  Kikutaros Schmetterlingsschnecke, Saftsauger
• 
  Cyerce nigricans
  Schwarz Goldene Cyerce
• Cyerce orteai
• 
  Cyerce pavonina
  Pfauen-Cyerce, Saftsauger

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Cyerce basi
  Bas Cyerce, Saftsauger
• 
  Cyerce blackburnae
  Blackburns Cyerce, Saftsauger
• 
  Cyerce goodheartae
  Goodhearts Cyerce
• 
  Cyerce katiae
  Katis Cyerce, Katis Schmetterlingsschnecke
• 
  Cyerce nigra
  Schwarze Cyerce
• 
  Cyerce piercei
  Pierce Cyerce
• 
  Cyerce trowbridgeae
  Trowbridges Cycere
• 
  Cyerce tutela
  Tutela Cyerce, Saftsauger

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2025-05-27 19:40:48 

Last edit:

2025-06-16 13:05:36 

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