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Phyllodesmium jakobsenae Jakobsen's Phyllodesmium

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Phyllodesmium jakobsenae, Philippines 2024


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lexID:
7740 
AphiaID:
388630 
Scientific:
Phyllodesmium jakobsenae 
German:
Fadenschnecke 
English:
Jakobsen's Phyllodesmium 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Myrrhinidae (Family) > Phyllodesmium (Genus) > jakobsenae (Species) 
Initial determination:
Burghardt & Wägele, 2004 
Occurrence:
Bunaken, Indonesia, Komodo (Komodo Island), Philippines, Sulawesi 
Size:
0.79" - 1.18" (2cm - 3cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Coral polyps = corallivorous, Food specialist 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2014-11-28 19:36:22 

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Phyllodesmium jakobsenae Burghardt & Wägele, 2004

Phyllodesmium jakobsenae is a xenia mimic nudibranch. This species lives and feeds on Xenia soft corals.Phyllodesmium jakobsenae is a "solar-powered sea slug" (use the zooxanthellae of their prey).

P.jakobsenae is named to honor Wera Jakobson as a donator of research sea slug projects.

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Slugside.us (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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