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Dendronotus venustus Branched Dendronotus , Bushy-backed Nudibranch, Brushy Backed Sea Slug

Dendronotus venustus is commonly referred to as Branched Dendronotus , Bushy-backed Nudibranch, Brushy Backed Sea Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Dendronotus venustus , Monterey Docks 2015


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lexID:
10014 
AphiaID:
548249 
Scientific:
Dendronotus venustus 
German:
Verzweigte Dendronotus 
English:
Branched Dendronotus , Bushy-backed Nudibranch, Brushy Backed Sea Slug 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dendronotidae (Family) > Dendronotus (Genus) > venustus (Species) 
Initial determination:
MacFarland, 1966 
Occurrence:
Canada Eastern Pacific, North Pacific (Ocean), USA 
Sea depth:
1 - 40 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.39" - 1.57" (1cm - 4,0cm) 
Temperature:
50 °F - 68 °F (10°C - 20°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Hydrozoa polyps 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-09-14 21:00:16 

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Dendronotus venustus MacFarland, 1966

Dendronotus venustus feeds exclusively on hydrozoon polyps. This Branched Dendronotus was formerly confused with Dendronotus frondosus from the North Atlantic.

External links

  1. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Spawn

Dendronotus venustus,Coos County, OR, USA 2024
Dendronotus venustus,Coos County, OR, USA 2024
Dendronotus venustus mating and laying egg ribbons,San Mateo County, California,2021
Dendronotus venustus extruding eggs,Princeton Harbor, CA,2016

Commonly

Dendronotus venustus , Monterey Docks 2015
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Dendronotus venustus , Pillar Point Docks 2016
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Dendronotus venustus, Pillar Point Docks 2015
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Dendronotus venustus, Pillar Point Docks 2015
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Dendronotus venustus. California USA 2021
Dendronotus venustus on articulate red coralline alga at Carmel Point, CA, showing the characteristic branch on the outside of its right rhinophore shaft. 2017

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