Glossodoris acosti Acosta's Glossodoris, Margin Glossodoris

Glossodoris acosti is commonly referred to as Acosta's Glossodoris, Margin Glossodoris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Bo Davidsson, Schweden

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Scientific:: Glossodoris acosti
German:: Acostas Glossodoris, Rand-Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Acosta's Glossodoris, Margin Glossodoris

Category:: Limaces de mer

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Glossodoris (Genus) > acosti (Species)
Initial determination:: Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018

Occurrence:: Christmas Islands, Indo Pacific, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka
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:: - 18 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 2.36" - 3.15" (6,5cm - 8,5cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, No reliable information available, 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:

Glossodoris aeruginosa
Prachtsternschnecke
Glossodoris angasi
Angas Prachtsternschnecke
Glossodoris aureola
Glossodoris bombayana
Glossodoris cincta
Gürtel-Prachtsternschnecke
Glossodoris erythraea
Glossodoris gregorius
Glossodoris hikuerensis
Tuamotu-Prachtsternschnecke
Glossodoris humberti
Glossodoris katoi
Glossodoris lamberti
Glossodoris misakinosibogae
Prachtsternschnecke
Glossodoris pallida
Weißmantel-Glossodoris
Glossodoris pantherina
Glossodoris prismatica
Glossodoris rufomarginata
Braunrand-Glossodoris, Caramelrand-Glossodoris, Rotrand-Glossodoris
Glossodoris semeion
Glossodoris souverbiei
Glossodoris thalassopora
Glossodoris vespa
Glossodoris xishaensis

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2019-01-11 17:19:32
Last edit:: 2024-11-24 20:50:38

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Glossodoris acosti Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018

A new described nudibranch. Previously confused with Glossodoris cincta this species is distinguished by details of colouring and internal anatomy as well as DNA sequences from other species of very similar appearance

Three marginal bands with subdued colours, outer light blue, middle dark green, inner yellowish green.

Probably widespread in the central Indo-Pacific Ocean.

External links

researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 24.11.2024.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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