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Gymnodoris bicolor Nudibranch

Gymnodoris bicolor is commonly referred to as Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Gymnodoris bicolor.20mm


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lexID:
13552 
AphiaID:
738462 
Scientific:
Gymnodoris bicolor 
German:
Nacktschnecke 
English:
Nudibranch 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Gymnodoris (Genus) > bicolor (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Alder & Hancock, ), 1864 
Occurrence:
Hawaii, Indo Pacific 
Sea depth:
0 - 10 Meter 
Size:
2,2 cm 
Temperature:
°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Predatory, Snails 
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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in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-01-14 19:46:56 

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Gymnodoris bicolor (Alder & Hancock, 1864)

The background color of this species varies from cream through orange to pale pink. It's decorated with small orange spots. The branchia form a horseshoe-shaped circle around the anus and the oral tentacles are broad.

Nearly identical Gymnodoris citrina (differ by the location of its genital opening and by its more rounded oral tentacles.

Prey on other seaslugs genus Gymnodoris.

Synonymised names:
Trevelyana bicolor Alder & Hancock, 1864 (original combination)

External links

  1. seaslugsofhawaii.com (en). Abgerufen am 14.01.2021.
  2. underwaterkwaj.com (en). Abgerufen am 14.01.2021.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 14.01.2021.

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Gymnodoris bicolor.20mm

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Gymnodoris bicolor.20mm

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