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Haminoea exigua Exigua Bubble Snail

Haminoea exigua is commonly referred to as Exigua Bubble Snail. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Haminoea exigua, 2014


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lexID:
11069 
AphiaID:
140072 
Scientific:
Haminoea exigua 
German:
Exigua Blasenschnecke 
English:
Exigua Bubble Snail 
Category:
Headshield slugs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Haminoeidae (Family) > Haminoea (Genus) > exigua (Species) 
Initial determination:
Schaefer, 1992 
Occurrence:
Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), European Coasts, France, North Atlantic Ocean, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
- 5 Meter 
Habitats:
Algae zones, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Shell Gravel Soils, Shell Grit Soils 
Size:
0.39" - 0.39" (1,2cm - 1,4cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore) 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
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:
2024-12-08 20:37:38 

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Haminoea exigua Schaefer, 1992

Snails genus Haminoeidae lives in warm or temperate seas. They have a bubble shaped shell. Therefore it is called bubble snail. All Haminoeidae snails are herbivorous. Species feed on a various kinds of green algaes.

Synonym:
Haminaea exigua Schaefer, 1992

External links

  1. OPK (en). Abgerufen am 08.12.2024.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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