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Goniobranchus tasmaniensis Tasmanian Chromodorid

Goniobranchus tasmaniensis is commonly referred to as Tasmanian Chromodorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Bill (Flickr), Australia

Nudibranch, Chromodoris tasmaniensis, New South Wales 2008

Found on one of the Pylons at the gravel loader - Bass Point Shellharbour
Courtesy of the author Bill (Flickr), Australia . Please visit www.flickr.com for more information.

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lexID:
10336 
AphiaID:
835444 
Scientific:
Goniobranchus tasmaniensis 
German:
Tasmanien Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Tasmanian Chromodorid 
Category:
Limaces de mer 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Goniobranchus (Genus) > tasmaniensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Bergh, ), 1905 
Occurrence:
Australia, Bass Strait, New South Wales (Australia), South Australia, Tasman Sea, Tasmania (Australia) 
Sea depth:
0 - 30 Meter 
Size:
0.79" - 1.97" (2,2cm - 5,0cm) 
Temperature:
51.8 °F - 60.8 °F (11°C - 16°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, 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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-07-07 18:17:18 

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Goniobranchus tasmaniensis (Bergh, 1905)

Goniobranchus tasmaniensis has a translucent white mantle, with scattered orange or red spots. The edge of the mantle is opaque white.

This species feeds exclusively on sponges genus Darwinella, including D.gardineri and D.rosea.
Goniobranchus tasmaniensis is endemic to southeastern Australia.

Similar in coloration are Goniobranchus splendidus, Goniobranchus hunterae and Goniobranchus daphne.

Synonymised names:
Chromodoris tasmaniensis Bergh, 1905 · unaccepted (original combination)
Glossodoris tasmaniensis (Bergh, 1905) · unaccepted

External links

  1. RLS Reef Life Survey (en). Abgerufen am 07.07.2022.
  2. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Goniobranchus tasmaniensis
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Nudibranch, Chromodoris tasmaniensis, New South Wales 2008
Foto: Bare Island, New South Wales, Australien
Tasmanian Chromodoris - Goniobranchus tasmaniensis, Australien 2015
Foto: Bare Island, Sydney, Australien

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