Atagema rugosa Sea Slug

Géry Parent, Frankreich

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Scientific:: Atagema rugosa
German:: Nacktschnecke
English:: Sea Slug

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Atagema (Genus) > rugosa (Species)
Initial determination:: Pruvot-Fol, 1951

Occurrence:: European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean
Sea depth:: 2 - 30 Meter
Size:: up to 1.18" (3 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Sponges
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Atagema alba
Bucklige Atagema
Atagema anceps
Atagema boucheti
Atagema browni
Atagema carinata
Atagema echinata
Nacktschnecke
Atagema gibba
Dromedar Nacktschnecke
Atagema intecta
Raue Atagema
Atagema molesta
Atagema notacristata
Atagema ornata
Verzierte Atagema
Atagema osseosa
Atagema rugosa
Nacktschnecke
Atagema spinosa
Atagema spongiosa
Nacktschnecke
Atagema triphylla
Atagema tristis

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-01-24 08:15:04
Last edit:: 2017-01-24 08:16:44

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Atagema rugosa Pruvot-Fol, 1951

Very spezial Thank to Géry PARENT for the wonderful Picture of Atagema rugosa.

Atagema rugosa, the rugby-ball dorid, is a species of dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.
The rugby-ball dorid feeds only on sponges. Not keep in Home Reef Tank.
It can reach a total length of 3 cm.

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

External links

Seaslugform (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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