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Phyllidia alyta Warty Sea Slug

Phyllidia alyta is commonly referred to as Warty Sea Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Phyllidia alyta, Maledives 2008


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lexID:
2680 
AphiaID:
599550 
Scientific:
Phyllidia alyta 
German:
Warzenschnecke 
English:
Warty Sea Slug 
Category:
Nakensnäckor 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Phyllidiidae (Family) > Phyllidia (Genus) > alyta (Species) 
Initial determination:
Yonow, 1996 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Réunion , the Seychelles 
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:
- 20 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 1.97" (0,8cm - 5cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Sponges 
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
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-09 20:11:04 

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Phyllidia alyta Yonow, 1996

Phyllidia alyta is characterised by four longitudinal black.The inner pair runs from behind the rhinophores to just in front of the anal papilla.The external pair line on each side which runs from the anterior edge of the mantle back to behind the anal papilla.

The median row of tubercles are usually tipped with orange/yellow. The rhinophores are yellow. There is a solid black median line on the sole of the foot which is broken anteriorly into one or two patches.

This species feeds on a sponge.

Similar to Phyllidia varicosa.

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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