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Rostanga crawfordi Crawford's sea-lemon

Rostanga crawfordi ernährt sich als Nahrungsspezialist von speziellen Schwämmen und ist für die Aquaristik deshalb nicht geeigent.

Profilbild Urheber Christopher Hurwood, Australien

CMHurwood_Rostanga crawfordi top view_Blairgowrie pier_October 06, 2019


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lexID:
11415 
AphiaID:
578944 
Scientific:
Rostanga crawfordi 
German:
Crawdords Meerzitrone, Crawfords Rostanga 
English:
Crawford's Sea-lemon 
Category:
Ślimaki nagoskrzelne 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Rostanga (Genus) > crawfordi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Burn, ), 1969 
Occurrence:
Australia, Tasmania (Australia) 
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:
3 - 20 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.39" - 1.18" (1,6cm - 3,0cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Food specialist, No reliable information available, Sponges 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-01-06 10:14:45 

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Rostanga crawfordi (Burn, 1969)

The body is pale orange-yellow to orange-pink,palest grey, bluish grey or pinkish grey in colour. Rostanga crawfordi can be found on the sponge Psammoclema, on which it presumably feeds.

Synonyms:
Discodoris crawfordi Burn, 1969 (original combination)
Rostanga australis Rudman & Avern, 1989

External links

  1. Flickr - Laich (en). Abgerufen am 06.01.2026.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Rostanga crawfordi,Edithburgh, Südaustralien, Australien 2015

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