Pseudobiceros splendidus Orange-Margin Flatworm

Pseudobiceros splendidus is commonly referred to as Orange-Margin Flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Rafi Amar, Israel

Pseudobiceros splendidus, 2021

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lexID:: 13672
AphiaID:: 484033

Scientific:: Pseudobiceros splendidus
German:: Orange-Rand Strudelwurm
English:: Orange-Margin Flatworm

Category:: Plattmaskar

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Pseudocerotidae (Family) > Pseudobiceros (Genus) > splendidus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Lang, ), 1884

Occurrence:: Australia, Ecuador, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Marschall Islands, Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , Tansania
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:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0.39" - 1.97" (1,5cm - 5cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, No reliable information available
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:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2021-02-26 19:45:33
Last edit:: 2024-04-03 20:02:01

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Pseudobiceros splendidus (Lang, 1884)

Colour: Black with bright orange marginal band and very narrow transparent rim.

Similar to Pseudobiceros uniarborensis, Pseudobiceros hancockanus and Pseudoceros periaurantus.

Synonymised names
Pseudobiceros evelinae (Marcus, 1950) · unaccepted
Pseudobiceros hymanae Newman & Cannon, 1997 · unaccepted
Pseudobiceros periculosus Newman & Cannon, 1994 · unaccepted
Pseudoceros evelinae Marcus, 1950 · unaccepted
Pseudoceros splendidus (Lang, 1884) · unaccepted
Pseudoceros splendidus Stummer-Traunfels, 1933 · unaccepted
Pseudoceros superbus Lang, 1884 · unaccepted

External links

seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 26.02.2021.
treatment.plazi.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.11.2023.

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Pseudobiceros splendidus, Mafia island 2023

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