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Conualevia alba White Smooth-horn Dorid

Conualevia alba is commonly referred to as White Smooth-horn Dorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Conualevia alba 2014


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lexID:
7869 
AphiaID:
575063 
Scientific:
Conualevia alba 
German:
Weiße Glatt-Rhinophoren Conualevia 
English:
White Smooth-horn Dorid 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dorididae (Family) > Conualevia (Genus) > alba (Species) 
Initial determination:
Collier & Farmer, 1964 
Occurrence:
Alaska , Canada Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, USA 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
1 - 21 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky reefs, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Sponge areas, Stony soils, Under rocks 
Size:
0" - 0.79" (0,5cm - 2,4cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°C - 27°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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-01-17 12:54:48 

Info

Conualevia alba Collier & Farmer, 1964

Conualevia alba have a white body colour. On the mantle are small papilla.Rhinophores are white and smooth.This species can be found usually under rocks and feeding demosponges.Conualevia alb,a commonly known as White Smooth-horn Doris, lays its white egg ribbon flat.

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Video Flickr Robin Gwen Agarwal (en). Abgerufen am 31.12.2021.

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Spawn

Conualevia egg mass.Unlike most dorid nudibranchs, Conualevia alba lays its egg ribbon flat, rather than on edge. About 20 mm long.2010
Egg mass of Conualevia alba,Found near two mating slugs under an intertidal cobble at Naples.2012

Commonly

Conualevia alba 2014
Conualevia alba,18 mm long. Found under a cobble at the Ellwood boulder field, 1 Dec 2009.
Conualevia alba 11 mm long,Pt Dume,California, USA 2017
Conualevia alba.11 mm long, from under an intertidal cobble.2010

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