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Siphopteron sp.01 Batwing Slug

Siphopteron sp.01 is commonly referred to as Batwing Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Siphopteron,Ilot Bailly - Mont-Dore - Nouvelle-Calédonie 2023


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lexID:
18080 
AphiaID:
391593 
Scientific:
Siphopteron sp.01 
German:
Fledermausschnecke 
English:
Batwing Slug 
Category:
Headshield slugs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Gastropteridae (Family) > Siphopteron (Genus) > sp.01 (Species) 
Initial determination:
Gosliner, 1989 
Occurrence:
New Caledonia 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Seawater, Sea water 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available 
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:
2026-01-23 13:52:40 

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Siphopteron sp.

This species is usually found in coral rubble on shallow reefs. Nothing is known about its diet.

The photo was taken from New Caledonia.

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Siphopteron,Ilot Bailly - Mont-Dore - Nouvelle-Calédonie 2023

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