Gymnodoris boussionae Boussion's Gymnodoris

Gymnodoris boussionae is commonly referred to as Boussion's Gymnodoris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Gymnodoris boussionae, Ilot Uéré 2025

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lexID:: 17925
AphiaID:: 1817914

Scientific:: Gymnodoris boussionae
German:: Boussios Gymnodoris
English:: Boussion's Gymnodoris

Category:: Nudibranchs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Doridida (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Gymnodoris (Genus) > boussionae (Species)
Initial determination:: De Souza-Canal, R. Nakano & Á. Valdés, 2025

Occurrence:: Endemic species, New Caledonia
Marine Zone:: Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters
Sea depth:: 1 - 11 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0" - 0.39" (0,4cm - 1,1cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown