Acanthodoris rhodoceras Black-tipped Spiny Dorid

Acanthodoris rhodoceras is commonly referred to as Black-tipped Spiny Dorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Robin Gwen Agarwal, USA

Acanthodoris rhodoceras,Morro Bay, California 2016

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Scientific:: Acanthodoris rhodoceras
German:: Schwarzpunkt-Stachel Doris
English:: Black-tipped Spiny Dorid

Category:: голожаберный Моллюск

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Onchidorididae (Family) > Acanthodoris (Genus) > rhodoceras (Species)
Initial determination:: T. D. A. Cockerell, 1905

Occurrence:: Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), West Coast USA
Sea depth:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 1.18" (3 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Bryozoans (sea mats), Carnivore, Food specialist
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown