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Goniobranchus aureomarginatus Gold-margined nudibranch

Goniobranchus aureomarginatus is commonly referred to as Gold-margined nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Ian Skipworth, Neuseeland

Chromodoris aureomarginata,30mm,Poor Knights Islands, NZ


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lexID:
9385 
AphiaID:
597349 
Scientific:
Goniobranchus aureomarginatus 
German:
Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Gold-margined Nudibranch 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Goniobranchus (Genus) > aureomarginatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Cheeseman, ), 1881 
Occurrence:
Endemic species, New Zealand 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
1.18" - 1.77" (3cm - 4.5cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 62.6 °F (°C - 17°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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-10-02 20:14:16 

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Goniobranchus aureomarginatus (Cheeseman, 1881)

This sea slug is white with a yellow mantle margin.Rhinophores and gills are translucent white with pale white pigments.Goniobranchus aureomarginatus is a nocturnal nudibranch. Its feed exclusively on sponges.

Goniobranchus aureomarginatus is probably endemic in New Zealand.

Synonyme:
Chromodoris aureomarginata
Glossodoris aureomarginata
Lissodoris mollis

External links

  1. Homepage Dr. Paddy Ryan (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. New Zealand Nudibranchs (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia englisch (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Goniobranchus aureomarginatus ,Copyright Dr. Paddy Ryan
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Chromodoris aureomarginata,30mm,Poor Knights Islands, NZ

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