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Gymnodoris okinawae Okinawa Nudibranch

Gymnodoris okinawae is commonly referred to as Okinawa Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion

Gymnodoris okinawae, Reunion 2020


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lexID:
10694 
AphiaID:
597112 
Scientific:
Gymnodoris okinawae 
German:
Okinawa Gymnodoris 
English:
Okinawa Nudibranch 
Category:
Nakensnäckor 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Gymnodoris (Genus) > okinawae (Species) 
Initial determination:
Baba, 1936 
Occurrence:
Hawaii, Japan, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea, Réunion , The Ryukyu Islands, Western Indian Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 20 Meter 
Size:
0" - 1.57" (0,6cm - 4,0cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 77 °F (23°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Snails 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-08-15 16:47:34 

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Gymnodoris okinawae Baba, 1936

The body is white with orange spots or lines and white tubercles. Gymnodoris okinawae is a predator, and feeds on sacoglossan opistobranchs (Elysia,Thuridilla and Colpodaspis). After feeding the black digestive gland becomes clearly visible at the center.

The spwawn is yellow orange in colour.

External links

  1. Seaslugs of Hawaii (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Gymnodoris okinawae , La Reunion 2015
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Gymnodoris okinawae 6mm, Madagaskar 2019
Gymnodoris okinawae mating, 2019
Gymnodoris okinawae, La Reunion 2016

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