Dendrodoris nigromaculata Black-spot Porostome

Dendrodoris nigromaculata is commonly referred to as Black-spot Porostome. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Dendrodoris nigromaculata, 2017

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lexID:: 9677
AphiaID:: 537029

Scientific:: Dendrodoris nigromaculata
German:: Nacktschnecke
English:: Black-spot Porostome

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dendrodorididae (Family) > Dendrodoris (Genus) > nigromaculata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Cockerell, ), 1905

Occurrence:: Eastern Pacific Ocean, Mexico (East Pacific), Taiwan
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: up to 0.39" (1 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 71.6 °F (°C - 22°C)
Food:: Food specialist, 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:

Dendrodoris albobrunnea
Sternschnecke
Dendrodoris albopurpura
Nacktschnecke
Dendrodoris angolensis
Dendrodoris arborescens
Prachtsternschnecke
Dendrodoris areolata
Dendrodoris atromaculata
Dendrodoris azineae
Dendrodoris brodieae
Dendrodoris caesia
Blau-gefleckte Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris callosa
Dendrodoris carbunculosa
Nacktschnecke
Dendrodoris citrina
Zitronen Prachtsternschnecke
Dendrodoris coronata
Kronen-Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris denisoni
Dendrodoris elizabethina
Dendrodoris elongata
Lange Dendrodoris, Weiß-Braune Doris
Dendrodoris fosseti
Dendrodoris fulva
Dendrodoris fumata
Schwarze Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris fusca
Dendrodoris goani
Dendrodoris grandiflora
Grosse Marmorsternschnecke
Dendrodoris grisea
Dendrodoris guineana
Dendrodoris gunnamatta
Dendrodoris guttata
Gepunktete Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris herytra
Nacktschnecke
Dendrodoris karukeraensis
Dendrodoris kranjiensis
Dendrodoris krebsii
Krebs Sternschnecke
Dendrodoris krusensternii
Krusensterns Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris limbata
Mantelband Prachtsternschnecke
Dendrodoris maculata
Dendrodoris magagnai
Dendrodoris maugeana
Dendrodoris murina
Dendrodoris nigra
Schwarze Nacktschnecke, Schwarze Dendrodoris
Dendrodoris nigromaculata
Nacktschnecke
Dendrodoris orbicularis
Dendrodoris pustulosa
Dendrodoris rainfordi
Dendrodoris sadoensis
Dendrodoris senegalensis
Senegal Sternschnecke
Dendrodoris stohleri
Dendrodoris tuberculosa
Tuberkel-Dendrodoris, Blumenkohl-Nacktschnecke
Dendrodoris warta

More related species in this lexicon:

Dendrodoris temarana
Temara Sternschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-04-29 19:22:09
Last edit:: 2022-08-05 13:25:32

Info

Dendrodoris nigromaculata (Cockerell, 1905)

The body is white with brow or black atches and a frilled mantle edge.Black-spot Porostome feeds by sucking up sponges.Most dendrodorids are highly toxic from their sponge prey.

Synonyms:
Dendrodoris behrensi
Doriopsilla nigromaculata
Doris nigromaculata

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Phyllidioidea (Superfamily) > Dendrodorididae (Family) > Dendrodoris (Genus) > Dendrodoris nigromaculata (Species)

External links

SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
UnderwaterKwaj, Homepage Scott & Jeanette Johnson (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Dendrodoris nigromaculata, San Diego County, California 2022

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