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Felimare orsinii Orsini Nudibranch

Felimare orsinii is commonly referred to as Orsini Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Hypselodoris orsinii, 2012


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lexID:
5459 
AphiaID:
597533 
Scientific:
Felimare orsinii 
German:
Orsini Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Orsini Nudibranch 
Category:
Ślimaki nagoskrzelne 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Felimare (Genus) > orsinii (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Vérany, ), 1846 
Occurrence:
European Coasts, France, Israel, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey 
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:
0 - 25 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water, Sponge areas 
Size:
0.39" - 0.79" (1,5cm - 2cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 71.6 °F (°C - 22°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:
2024-01-21 12:32:59 

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Felimare orsinii (Vérany, 1846)

This nudibranch is found in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Animals from the Eastern Mediterranean apparently lack the yellow colour in the submarginal line, but are considered to be the same species.

Felimare orsinii feeds exclusively on sponges, including Cacospongia mollio,Cacospongia scalaris, Dysidea fragilis, Ircinia fasciculata and Petrosia spp.

Synonyms:
Chromodoris orsinii (Vérany, 1846)
Doris orsinii Vérany, 1846
Glossodoris coelestis (Deshayes in Fredol, 1865)
Glossodoris orsinii (Vérany, 1846)
Goniodoris coelestis Deshayes in Fredol, 1865
Hypselodoris coelestis (Deshayes in Fredol, 1865)
Hypselodoris orsinii (Vérany, 1846)

External links

  1. Flickr (en). Abgerufen am 21.01.2024.
  2. OPK Ophistobranquis (en). Abgerufen am 21.01.2024.
  3. Researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 21.01.2024.
  4. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  6. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Hypselodoris orsinii, 2012
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Copyright Géry Parent, Foto: Banyuls-sur-Me, Frankreich,r : 08/87
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© Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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