Ceratophyllidia papilligera Black Spotted Nudibranch, Papillae Nudibranch

Ceratophyllidia papilligera is commonly referred to as Black Spotted Nudibranch, Papillae Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16200 

AphiaID:

420610 

Scientific:

Ceratophyllidia papilligera 

German:

Schwarz Gefleckte Ceratophyllidia, Papillen Ceratophyllidia 

English:

Black Spotted Nudibranch, Papillae Nudibranch 

Category:

Nudibranchs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Phyllidiidae (Family) > Ceratophyllidia (Genus) > papilligera (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bergh, ), 1890 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Aruba, Bonaire, Brazil, Canada Eastern Pacific, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, USA 

Marine Zone:

Supratidal (Supralitoral), spray water area (splash water area) above the tidal influence where the influence of the sea clearly outweighs that of the land. 

Sea depth:

2 - 185 Meter 

Size:

3,0 cm 

Temperature:

6,6 °F - 27,2 °F (6,6°C - 27,2°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:

• 
  Ceratophyllidia africana
  Afrikanische Ceratophyllidia
• 
  Ceratophyllidia papilligera
  Schwarz Gefleckte Ceratophyllidia, Papillen Ceratophyllidia

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-01-22 19:22:03 

Last edit:

2024-01-22 19:27:08 

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