Rostanga lutescens Nudibranch

Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Rostanga lutescens, Kwajalein

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lexID:: 7710
AphiaID:: 579073

Scientific:: Rostanga lutescens
German:: Nacktschnecke
English:: Nudibranch

Category:: Limaces de mer

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Rostanga (Genus) > lutescens (Species)
Initial determination:: (Bergh, ), 1905

Occurrence:: Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Marschall Islands, Timor
Size:: 0.47" - 0.75" (1.2cm - 1.9cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Sponges
Difficulty:: Pas pour l'aquarium!

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Rostanga alisae
Rostanga aliusrubens
Rostanga ankyra
Rostanga anthelia
Rostanga arbutus
Rostanga aureomala
Rostanga bassia
Rostanga bifurcata
Gegabelte Rostanga
Rostanga byga
Rostanga calumus
Rostanga crawfordi
Crawdords Meerzitrone, Crawfords Rostanga
Rostanga crocea
Rostanga dentacus
Nacktschnecke
Rostanga elandsia
Rostanga lutescens
Nacktschnecke
Rostanga muscula
Rubinrote Rostanga
Rostanga orientalis
Rostanga phepha
Dalmatiner Rostanga
Rostanga pulchra
Roter-Schwamm Doris
Rostanga risbeci
Rostanga rubra
Rote Rostanga
Rostanga setidens

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-11-16 20:16:36
Last edit:: 2014-11-16 20:16:36

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Rostanga lutescens (Bergh, 1905)

Rostanga lutescens is pale white,yellow or orange in colour.This species lives and feeds on sponges (family Microcionidae).

Synonym: Discodoris lutescen

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Discodorididae (Family) > Rostanga (Genus)

External links

Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Seaslugs of Hawaii (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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