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Haminoea elegans Elegant Paper Bubble, Taylor's Glassy Bubble

Haminoea elegans is commonly referred to as Elegant Paper Bubble, Taylor's Glassy Bubble. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Bubble Snail, Sea Slug, Haminoea elegans(bhb 20 PC075265a sm).2020


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lexID:
13743 
AphiaID:
140071 
Scientific:
Haminoea elegans 
German:
Elegante Blasenschnecke 
English:
Elegant Paper Bubble, Taylor's Glassy Bubble 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Haminoeidae (Family) > Haminoea (Genus) > elegans (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gray, ), 1825 
Occurrence:
Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, European Coasts, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, North Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, The Gulf of Guinea, the Mediterranean Sea, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
- 1 Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.79" (0,5cm - 2,4cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), algae grazer, epiphytes feeder, Herbivorous 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-03-27 12:55:47 

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Haminoea elegans (Gray, 1825)

Snails genus Haminoeidae lives in warm or temperate seas. They have a bubble shaped shell. Therefore it is called bubble snail. All Haminoeidae snails are herbivorous. Species feed on a various kinds of green algaes.

Haminoea elegans was found on sparse Manatee Grass on sand substrate at

External links

  1. gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 27.03.2021.
  2. Seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 27.03.2021.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 27.03.2021.

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Bubble Snail, Sea Slug, Haminoea elegans (bhb 20 PC075285a sm).2020
Bubble Snail, Sea Slug, Haminoea elegans (bhb 20 PC075284a sm).2020
Bubble Snail, Sea Slug, Haminoea elegans(bhb 20 PC075265a sm).2020
Bubble Snail, Sea Slug, Haminoea elegans(bhb 20 PC075265a sm).2020

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