Julia exquisita Bivalve gastropod, sap-sucking slug

Julia exquisita is commonly referred to as Bivalve gastropod, sap-sucking slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4387 

AphiaID:

215227 

Scientific:

Julia exquisita 

German:

Muschelschnecke, Saftsauger 

English:

Bivalve Gastropod, Sap-sucking Slug 

Category:

Sacoglossa 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Sacoglossa (Order) > Juliidae (Family) > Julia (Genus) > exquisita (Species) 

Initial determination:

Gould, 1862 

Occurrence:

Indo Pacific, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, New Zealand 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

up to 0.39" (1 cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Food specialist 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Julia burni
• Julia equatorialis
• 
  Julia exquisita
  Muschelschnecke, Saftsauger
• Julia japonica
• Julia mishimaensis
• Julia thecaphora
• 
  Julia zebra
  Muschelschnecke, Saftsauger

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-05-13 16:51:54 

Last edit:

2019-09-20 12:52:52 

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