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Chromolaichma sedna Red-tipped Sea Goddess, Sedna Nudibranch

Chromolaichma sedna is commonly referred to as Red-tipped Sea Goddess, Sedna Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
7774 
AphiaID:
597380 
Scientific:
Chromolaichma sedna 
German:
Rotspitzen-Meeresgöttin 
English:
Red-tipped Sea Goddess, Sedna Nudibranch 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Chromolaichma (Genus) > sedna (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, ), 1967 
Occurrence:
Belize, Columbia, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Florida, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Honduras, Mexico (East Pacific), The Bahamas, the Caribbean, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
3 - 18 Meter 
Size:
up to 2.56" (6.5 cm) 
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) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-01-01 20:49:36 

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Chromolaichma sedna (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)

Chromolaichma is one of the most common opisthobranchs of the Eastern Pacific. The backgroundcolour is white, the mantle paque white-red-yellow bordered. Gills and rhinophores are red tiped.

Chromolaichma sedna formerly classified as Glossodoris sedna feeds on sponges.

Synonymised names
Casella sedna Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967 (original combination)
Chromodoris fayae Lance, 1968
Chromodoris sedna (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
Doriprismatica sedna (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)
Glossodoris sedna (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)

External links

  1. onlinelibrary.wiley (en). Abgerufen am 19.08.2025.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 19.08.2025.

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