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Antiopella fusca White and Orange Tipped Nudibranch

Antiopella fusca is commonly referred to as White and Orange Tipped Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Janolus fuscus, Trinidad, Indian Beach 2015


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lexID:
9723 
AphiaID:
1340034 
Scientific:
Antiopella fusca 
German:
Weiße und Orange Spitzen Nacktschnecke 
English:
White And Orange Tipped Nudibranch 
Category:
Limaces de mer 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Janolidae (Family) > Antiopella (Genus) > fusca (Species) 
Initial determination:
(O'Donoghue, ), 1924 
Occurrence:
Alaska (Western Atlantic), Gulf of California, Japan 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0.87" - 1.97" (2.2cm - 5cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 50 °F (°C - 10°C) 
Food:
Bryozoans (sea mats), Food specialist 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-01-17 10:18:19 

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Antiopella fusca O'Donoghue, 1924

Antiopella fusca can be found in shaloow water and to depth of 12m.The body is white and translucent, the cerata are white with an orange band and a white tip.

This sea slug preys exclusively on bryozoans (Bugula pacifica and Tricellaria circumternata).

Often Host of the endoparasitic copepod Ismaila beciki (80%).

Synonymised names:
Janolus fuscus O'Donoghue, 1924 (original combination)

External links

  1. Centralcoastbiodiversity.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia englisch (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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