Euselenops luniceps Moon Headed Sidegill Slug, Moon-faced Euselenops, Leopard Pleurobranch

Euselenops luniceps is commonly referred to as Moon Headed Sidegill Slug, Moon-faced Euselenops, Leopard Pleurobranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5660 

AphiaID:

535693 

Scientific:

Euselenops luniceps 

German:

Mondköpfige Euselenops, Mondgesicht Euselenops 

English:

Moon Headed Sidegill Slug, Moon-faced Euselenops, Leopard Pleurobranch 

Category:

голожаберный Моллюск 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Pleurobranchida (Order) > Pleurobranchaeidae (Family) > Euselenops (Genus) > luniceps (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1816 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, East Africa, Fiji, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, KwaZulu-Natal (Province East Coast South Africa), Lord Howe Island, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Western Indian Ocean 

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:

2 - 46 Meter 

Habitats:

Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

up to 2.76" (7 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Invertebrates, Predatory, Zoobenthos 

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:

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  Euselenops luniceps
  Mondköpfige Euselenops, Mondgesicht Euselenops

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-06-24 14:02:39 

Last edit:

2025-03-21 19:45:41 

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