Anzeige
Fauna Marin GmbH Mrutzek Meeresaquaristik Whitecorals.com Kölle Zoo Aquaristik Aqua Medic

Phrikoceros fritillus flatworm

Phrikoceros fritillus is commonly referred to as flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion

Phrikoceros fritillus, Merveilles des lagons de La Réunion 2019


Courtesy of the author Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion . Please visit www.flickr.com for more information.

Uploaded by Muelly.

Image detail


Profile

lexID:
11933 
AphiaID:
878908 
Scientific:
Phrikoceros fritillus 
German:
Strudelwurm 
English:
Flatworm 
Category:
Plattmaskar 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Pseudocerotidae (Family) > Phrikoceros (Genus) > fritillus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Newman & Cannon, 1996 
Occurrence:
Australia, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , 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:
1 - 30 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.39" - 0.79" (1,0cm - 2,2cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Sea squirts 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-01-03 18:08:48 

Info

Phrikoceros fritillus Newman & Cannon, 1996

Phrikoceros fritillus has a cream background with tiny clusters of brown microdots evenly scattered over the dorsal surface, but not extending to the margin, reason why the margin has a wide cream band.

Feeding on cream colonial ascidians.

External links

  1. Seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

Pictures

Commonly


Husbandry know-how of owners

0 husbandary tips from our users available
Show all and discuss