Archidoris pseudoargus Sea Lemon

Archidoris pseudoargus is commonly referred to as Sea Lemon. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5871 

AphiaID:

138763 

Scientific:

Archidoris pseudoargus 

German:

Meerzitrone 

English:

Sea Lemon 

Category:

Limaces de mer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dorididae (Family) > Archidoris (Genus) > pseudoargus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Rapp, ), 1827 

Occurrence:

Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Belgium, European Coasts, France, Greece, Gulf of Maine, Iceland, Ireland, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, USA 

Sea depth:

1 - 300 Meter 

Habitats:

Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Kelp forests, Rocky shores, Rock coasts 

Size:

up to 4.72" (12 cm) 

Temperature:

3,5 °F - 73.4 °F (3,5°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Food specialist, Sponges 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Archidoris pseudoargus
  Meerzitrone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-08-13 13:23:56 

Last edit:

2025-05-04 13:19:18 

Info

Pictures

Spawn

Commonly

1

1

Husbandry know-how of owners