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Coryphellina marcusorum Nudibranch

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


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lexID:
7843 
AphiaID:
1047497 
Scientific:
Coryphellina marcusorum 
German:
Fadenschnecke 
English:
Nudibranch 
Category:
Ślimaki nagoskrzelne 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Flabellinidae (Family) > Coryphellina (Genus) > marcusorum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gosliner & Kuzirian, ), 1990 
Occurrence:
Columbia, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0.98" - 1.18" (2.5cm - 3cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-09-25 19:56:48 

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Coryphellina marcusorum Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990

The background colour is translucent pink or orange. Cerata are white or sometimes yellow tipped. On the cerata is a broad purple band. The oral tentacles are thin and longer than the rhinophores.

This species can be found in shallow waters and intertidal zones at depths of less than 200 metres.

Very similar is Flabellina arveloi known from Africa.

All species Genus Coryphellina feed on hydrozoon polpyps.

Synonymised names:
Flabellina marcusorum Gosliner & Kuzirian, 1990

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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