Tenellia yamasui Yamasu*s Nudibranch

Tenellia yamasui is commonly referred to as Yamasu*s Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Tenellia yamasui, Sibuyan Sea, Mimaropa, PH 2022

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lexID:: 17464
AphiaID:: 1783799

Scientific:: Tenellia yamasui
German:: Yamasus Tenellia
English:: Yamasu*s Nudibranch

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Trinchesiidae (Family) > Tenellia (Genus) > yamasui (Species)
Initial determination:: (Hamatani, ), 1993

Occurrence:: Indonesia, Japan, Okinawa, Philippines, Sulawesi
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
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:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2025-05-28 13:28:19
Last edit:: 2025-11-01 12:55:32

Info

Tenellia yamasui (Hamatani, 1993)

Type locality contained in Okinawa Island. Feeds on hydrois of genus Aglaophenia.

Synonymised names
Cuthona yamasui Hamatani, 1993 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trinchesia yamasui (Hamatani, 1993) · unaccepted > superseded combination

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Tenellia yamasui,Labuan Pintukota, North Sulawesi, ID 2025

Tenellia yamasui, Sibuyan Sea, Mimaropa, PH 2022

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