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Chromolaichma dalli Dall's Chromodorid

Chromolaichma dalli is commonly referred to as Dall's Chromodorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Chromolaichma dalli, La Paz, Mexico 2016


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lexID:
7776 
AphiaID:
558507 
Scientific:
Chromolaichma dalli 
German:
Dalls Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Dall's Chromodorid 
Category:
Ślimaki nagoskrzelne 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Chromolaichma (Genus) > dalli (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Bergh, ), 1879 
Occurrence:
Eastern Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama 
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:
10 - 18 Meter 
Size:
0.79" - 2.36" (2cm - 6,5cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°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) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-08-19 14:35:12 

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Chromolaichma dalli (Bergh, 1879)

Chromolaichma dalli is translucent white with black-brown spots, sometimes orange to red spots or greenish spots on a blackish mantle. Rhinophores and gills are white with orange or light red tips. The mantle margin is orange or light red.

Chromolaichma dalli feeds exclusively on sponges.

Synonymised names:
Chromodoris banksi Farmer, 1963
Chromodoris banksi banksi Farmer, 1963
Chromodoris banksi sonora Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967
Chromodoris dalli Bergh, 1879 (original combination)
Chromodoris sonora Marcus & Marcus, 1967
Felimida dalli (Bergh, 1879)
Glossodoris dalli (Bergh, 1879)

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  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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