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Melibe megaceras Solar Throw-Net Slug

Melibe megaceras wird umgangssprachlich oft als Baumschnecke bezeichnet.


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Melibe megaceras

Baumschnecke Bali Puri Jati


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lexID:
11824 
AphiaID:
593358 
Scientific:
Melibe megaceras 
German:
Baumschnecke 
English:
Solar Throw-Net Slug 
Category:
Nakensnäckor 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Tethydidae (Family) > Melibe (Genus) > megaceras (Species) 
Initial determination:
Gosliner, 1987 
Occurrence:
Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Malaysia 
Sea depth:
0 - 24 Meter 
Size:
1.18" - 2.76" (3,0cm - 7,0cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Crustaceans, Predatory, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2018-12-04 07:53:39 

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Melibe megaceras Gosliner, 1987

The whole animal appears translucent brown, the colour coming from zooxanthellae. Like all species of Melibe there is a large oral hood which is used in the capture of its food - small crustacea.

External links

  1. Nudibranch.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Seaslugs of Hawaii (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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