Glossodoris gregorius Monk Rainbow Dorid

Glossodoris gregorius is commonly referred to as Monk Rainbow Dorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. Pierre-Louis Stenger, Frankreich

Foto: Fanjove Island, Tanzania, Ost-Afrika, Westlicher Indischer Ozean

/ 24.10.2023
Courtesy of the author Dr. Pierre-Louis Stenger, Frankreich

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lexID:: 18419
AphiaID:: 559947

Scientific:: Glossodoris gregorius
German:: Monk Regenbogen Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Monk Rainbow Dorid

Category:: Limaces de mer

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Doridida (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Glossodoris (Genus) > gregorius (Species)
Initial determination:: Rudman, 1986

Occurrence:: East Africa, India, Indian Ocean, Mozambique, Tansania
Marine Zone:: Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters
Sea depth:: - 8 Meter
Habitats:: Coral reefs, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0,7 cm
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Food specialist, No reliable information available, Sponges
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown