Facelina rubrovittata Red-lined Nudibranch

Facelina rubrovittata is commonly referred to as Red-lined Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Facelina rubrovittata, Mediterranean nudibranquios , 2017

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lexID:: 11148
AphiaID:: 139914

Scientific:: Facelina rubrovittata
German:: Rotlinien Fadenschnecke
English:: Red-lined Nudibranch

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Facelinidae (Family) > Facelina (Genus) > rubrovittata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Costa A., ), 1866

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Balearic Islands, European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea
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:: 7 - 18 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0" - 0.39" (0,6cm - 1,5cm)
Temperature:: 53.6 °F - 75.2 °F (12°C - 24°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps
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:

Facelina annulata
Facelina annulicornis
Fadenschnecke
Facelina auriculata
Ohrläppchen Facelina, Schlanke Fadenschnecke
Facelina bilineata
Facelina bostoniensis
Boston Fadenschnecke, Drummonds Fadenschnecke
Facelina carmelae
Facelina coenda
Facelina dubia
Zweifelhafte Facelina, Fadenschnecke
Facelina fragilis
Facelina fusca
Fadenschnecke
Facelina goslingii
Facelina hartleyi
Facelina lugubris
Facelina newcombi
Newcombs Fadenschnecke
Facelina olivacea
Olive Tentakeln Fadenschnecke
Facelina quadrilineata
Facelina quatrefagesi
Facelina rubrovittata
Rotlinien Fadenschnecke
Facelina rutila
Facelina schwobi
Facelina vicina
Fadenschnecke
Facelina zhejiangensis

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-10-20 19:37:54
Last edit:: 2025-07-22 12:46:20

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Facelina rubrovittata (Costa A., 1866)

Rhinophores smooth in smaller animals, but lamellated in larger ones. Facelina rubrovittata feeds exclusively on the hydroid Eudendrium.

Similar to Facelina fusca.

Synonyms:
Acanthopsole rubrovittata (Costa, 1866)
Aeolis rubrovittata Costa A., 1866
Hervia amari Vicente, 1962
Hervia berghii Vayssière, 1888

External links

OPK (en). Abgerufen am 22.07.2025.
Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Facelina rubrovittata, Mediterranean nudibranquios , 2017

Facelina rubrovittata, LA HERRADURA 2016

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