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Rostanga arbutus Strawberry Rostanga

Rostanga arbutus is commonly referred to as Strawberry Rostanga. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Kirsty Christensen, Australia

Rostanga arbutus,South Pacific Ocean, Sandy Beach, NSW, AU 2023


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lexID:
17805 
AphiaID:
599527 
Scientific:
Rostanga arbutus 
German:
Erdbeer-Rostanga 
English:
Strawberry Rostanga 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Doridida (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Rostanga (Genus) > arbutus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Angas, ), 1864 
Occurrence:
Australia, Endemic species 
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:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
1,4 cm 
Food:
Carnivore, 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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-10-17 10:08:35 

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Rostanga arbutus (Angas, 1864)

Diet: The sponge Ophlitaspongia aceratoobtusa.

Synonymised names
Doris arbutus Angas, 1864 · unaccepted (original combination)

External links

  1. biodiversitylibrary.org (en). Abgerufen am 16.10.2025.
  2. seaslugforum.net (en). Abgerufen am 16.10.2025.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 16.10.2025.

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