Ceratodoris barnardi spiky nudibranch

Ceratodoris barnardi is commonly referred to as spiky nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping.

Dr. Bernhard Picton, Großbritannien

Foto: Mirs Bay, Hong Kong, China

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AphiaID:: 1723353

Scientific:: Ceratodoris barnardi
German:: Nacktschnecke
English:: Spiky Nudibranch

Category:: Nakensnäckor

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Goniodorididae (Family) > Ceratodoris (Genus) > barnardi (Species)
Initial determination:: (Baba, ), 1937

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Corea, India, Japan
Sea depth:: - 15 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0" - 0.47" (0,6cm - 1.2cm)
Temperature:: ~ 64.4 °F (18°C)
Food:: Bryozoans (sea mats), Food specialist
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-06-26 13:10:16
Last edit:: 2024-01-06 20:25:32

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Ceratodoris barnardi Baba, 1937

The body is translucent.The mantle is chestnut brown with white spots. The brown pigment becoming fainter in the middle of the back.

Ceratodoris barnardi has eight or nine pairs of curved lateral papillae and in front of the gills a single papilla on the dorsum.

This sea slug feeds exclusively on encrusting bryozoan.

Synonymised names
Okenia barnardi Baba, 1937 · unaccepted

External links

Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia englisch (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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