Peltodoris punctifera Nudibranch

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

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lexID:

7142 

AphiaID:

139571 

Scientific:

Peltodoris punctifera 

German:

Gepunktete Sternschnecke 

English:

Nudibranch 

Category:

Nudibranchs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Peltodoris (Genus) > punctifera (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Abraham, ), 1877 

Occurrence:

Madeira, Portugal, the Canary Islands 

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:

Meter 

Habitats:

Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

2,5 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, 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:

• 
  Peltodoris atromaculata
  Leoparden-Sternschnecke
• Peltodoris aurea
• Peltodoris carolynae
• Peltodoris lancei
• Peltodoris lippa
• 
  Peltodoris mullineri
  Mulliners Sternschnecke
• 
  Peltodoris murrea
  Prachtsternschnecke
• 
  Peltodoris nobilis
  Pazifik-Meerzitrone
• 
  Peltodoris punctifera
  Gepunktete Sternschnecke
• Peltodoris rosae
• 
  Peltodoris rubra
  Sternschnecke
• Peltodoris temarensis
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Peltodoris lentiginosa
  Große Sommersprossen-Sternschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-05-12 12:45:57 

Last edit:

2024-08-26 20:57:53 

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