Felimare marci Purple-Spotted Sea Goddess

Felimare marci is commonly referred to as Purple-Spotted Sea Goddess. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Felimare marci, Bonaire 2022

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AphiaID:: 597532

Scientific:: Felimare marci
German:: Violett Gefleckte Meeresgöttin, Marcs Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Purple-Spotted Sea Goddess

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Felimare (Genus) > marci (Species)
Initial determination:: (Ev. Marcus, ), 1971

Occurrence:: Belize, Brazil, Honduras, the Caribbean, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean
Sea depth:: 5 - 39 Meter
Size:: 0.39" - 0.79" (1,2cm - 2,5cm)
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:

Felimare acriba
Goldgekrönte Meeresgöttin, Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare agassizii
Agassiz's Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare amalguae
Cedros Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare bayeri
Felimare bilineata
Zweistreifen-Sternschnecke, Doppellinien-Sternschnecke
Felimare californiensis
Kalifornische Blaue Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare cantabrica
Cantabria Felimare
Felimare ciminoi
Felimare espinosai
Felimare fentoni
Felimare fontandraui
Font-Andreu Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare francoisae
Felimare fregona
Sunset-Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare garciagomezi
Felimare gasconi
Felimare ghiselini
Felimare gofasi
Felimare grahami
Felimare juliae
Julias Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare kempfi
Felimare lajensis
Felimare lapislazuli
Lapislazuli Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare lilyeveae
Felimare malacitana
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare marci
Violett Gefleckte Meeresgöttin, Marcs Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare molloi
Felimare muniainae
Felimare olgae
Felimare orsinii
Orsini Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare paulomarcioi
Felimare picta
Bemalte Prachtsternschnecke, Meeresgöttin
Felimare porterae
Felimare ruthae
Gold-Linien Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare sisalensis
Felimare sycilla
Felimare tema
Tema Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare tricolor
Dreifarbi-Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare villafranca
Nizza Sternschnecke
Felimare xicoi
Felimare zebra

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-07-24 19:50:27
Last edit:: 2026-10-01 19:52:53

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Felimare marci (Ev. Marcus, 1971)

Rhinophores are white with blue tip.

This species feeds on a grey species of the sponge Dysidea.

Synonymised names:
Hypselodoris marci Ev. Marcus, 1971 · unaccepted (original combination)

External links

Seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 24.07.2022.
Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 24.07.2022.

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