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Siphopteron brunneomarginatum Darkmargin Batwing Slug

Siphopteron brunneomarginatum is commonly referred to as Darkmargin Batwing Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping.

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Siphopteron brunneomarginatum , Taiwan 2013


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lexID:
8167 
AphiaID:
599451 
Scientific:
Siphopteron brunneomarginatum 
German:
Braunrand-Fledermausschnecke 
English:
Darkmargin Batwing Slug 
Category:
Headshield slugs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Gastropteridae (Family) > Siphopteron (Genus) > brunneomarginatum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Carlson & Hoff, ), 1974 
Occurrence:
Australia, Guam, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Marschall Islands, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South-Africa, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.08" - 0.16" (0.2cm - 0.4cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-01-04 11:22:28 

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Siphopteron brunneomarginatum (Carlson & Hoff, 1974)

This tiny Batwing Slug is yellow with brown borders to the parapodia.The yellow colour is produced by closely spaced opaque yellow specks on a translucent clear body.

Similar is Siphopteron nigromarginatum with black lines (" nigromarginatum").

Synonym:
Gastropteron brunneomarginatum

External links

  1. Rfbolland.com (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Spawn

Brown-margined Siphopteron, 2016

Commonly

Dark-margined siphopteron, Siphopteron brunneomarginatum, Tanzania 2014
Siphopteron brunneomarginatum , Taiwan 2013

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