Felimare agassizii Agassiz's Chromodorid

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lexID:: 7773
AphiaID:: 597514

Scientific:: Felimare agassizii
German:: Agassiz's Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Agassiz's Chromodorid

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Felimare (Genus) > agassizii (Species)
Initial determination:: (Bergh, ), 1894

Occurrence:: Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama
Size:: 0.51" - 3.94" (1.3cm - 10cm)
Temperature:: 68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°C - 27°C)
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
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare kempfi
Felimare lajensis
Felimare lapislazuli
Felimare lilyeveae
Felimare malacitana
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare marci
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
Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare tricolor
Dreifarbi-Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare villafranca
Nizza Prachtsternschnecke
Felimare xicoi
Felimare zebra

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-12-15 13:57:57
Last edit:: 2014-12-15 13:57:57

Info

Felimare agassizii (Bergh, 1894)

Felimare agassizii formerly classified as Hypselodoris agassizii habe a blue or black background colour with noumerus yellow and white spots. The mantle margin is green-yellow-green.

Felimare agassizii feeds on sponges.

Very similar is Felimare lapislazuli.

Synonyme:
Chromodoris aegialia
Chromodoris agassizii
Glossodoris aegialia
Hypselodoris aegialia
Hypselodoris agassizii

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Euctenidiacea (Suborder) > Doridacea (Infraorder) > Doridoidea (Superfamily) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Felimare (Genus) > Felimare agassizii (Species)

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Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Felimare agassizii,La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico 2024

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