Cycloporus venetus Blue Flatworm, Marine Blue Flatworm

Cycloporus venetus is commonly referred to as Blue Flatworm, Marine Blue Flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

6427 

AphiaID:

387922 

Scientific:

Cycloporus venetus 

German:

Blauer Strudelwurm, Marineblauer Strudelwurm 

English:

Blue Flatworm, Marine Blue Flatworm 

Category:

Flatworms 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Euryleptidae (Family) > Cycloporus (Genus) > venetus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Newman & Cannon, 2002 

Occurrence:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Anilao, Australia, East Africa, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Kenya, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Western Indian Ocean 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

0.39" - 1.97" (1,5cm - 5,0cm) 

Temperature:

12,7 °F - 24,6 °F (12,7°C - 24,6°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Sea squirts 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Cycloporus papillosus
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus sp. 01
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus sp.02
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus sp.03
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus sp.04
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus sp.05
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus variegatus
  Strudelwurm
• 
  Cycloporus venetus
  Blauer Strudelwurm, Marineblauer Strudelwurm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-11-18 22:01:14 

Last edit:

2024-01-01 13:23:33 

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