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Sclerodoris apiculata Nudibranch


Profilbild Urheber Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion

Foto: La Réunion, Westlicher Indischer Ozean


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lexID:
7789 
AphiaID:
209605 
Scientific:
Sclerodoris apiculata 
German:
Nacktschnecke 
English:
Nudibranch 
Category:
голожаберный Моллюск 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Sclerodoris (Genus) > apiculata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Alder & Hancock, ), 1864 
Occurrence:
Australia, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Réunion , Saudi Arabia, Tansania, Western Pacific Ocean 
Size:
1.57" - 2.76" (4cm - 7cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Sponges 
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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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-05-20 19:59:43 

Info

Sclerodoris apiculata (Alder & Hancock, 1864)

Sclerodoris apiculata have usually a dull-brown or yellowish background colour with a firm, sponge-like mantle. Papillae are fluid filled and can be fully retracted.

This nudibranch can be found in shallow water and in intertidal muddy area.

Sclerodoris apiculata exclusively feeds on sponges.

Synonymised names:
Doris apiculata Alder & Hancock, 1864 · unaccepted (original combination)
Halgerda apiculata (Alder & Hancock, 1864) · unaccepted

External links

  1. Flickr, Jean-Marie Gardot (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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