Goniobranchus fabulus Nudibranch

Goniobranchus fabulus is commonly referred to as Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

b458-jj-3014-102117 Goniobranchus fabulus Soong & Gosliner, 2022

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AphiaID:: 1561406

Scientific:: Goniobranchus fabulus
German:: Prachtsternschnecke
English:: Nudibranch

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Goniobranchus (Genus) > fabulus (Species)
Initial determination:: Soong & Gosliner, 2022

Occurrence:: Bali, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Tonga, Vanuatu
Sea depth:: - 15 Meter
Size:: 0.39" - 0.39" (1,2cm - 1,8cm)
Temperature:: °F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°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:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-03-17 13:24:30
Last edit:: 2022-03-17 13:24:30

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Goniobranchus fabulus Soong & Gosliner, 2022

This new described species appears to be restricted to the western and southern central Pacific tropics with reports from the Philippines, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, and Tonga.

Feeds on sponges.

External links

Underwaterkwaj (en). Abgerufen am 17.03.2022.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 17.03.2022.

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