Jean-Marie Gradot, La Reunion
Info
Pseudoceros goslineri, Newman & Cannon 1994
This species have a cream backround colour and rm with irregular and variable color mottled with small pink and purple dots.On the body is a median yellow stripe.There are variability in colour and pattern. The flatworm live under coral rubble on the reef.Pseudoceros goslineri feeds on colonial ascidians.
Reproduction:
The whirlworm can reproduce both asexually and sexually. This species is hermaphroditic, meaning that it has both male and female reproductive organs. When two whirlworms reproduce, they fight to decide who will be fertilized and who will be the fertilizer. The winner gets to act as the male individual and fertilize the other.
This species have a cream backround colour and rm with irregular and variable color mottled with small pink and purple dots.On the body is a median yellow stripe.There are variability in colour and pattern. The flatworm live under coral rubble on the reef.Pseudoceros goslineri feeds on colonial ascidians.
Reproduction:
The whirlworm can reproduce both asexually and sexually. This species is hermaphroditic, meaning that it has both male and female reproductive organs. When two whirlworms reproduce, they fight to decide who will be fertilized and who will be the fertilizer. The winner gets to act as the male individual and fertilize the other.
