Geitodoris heathi Heath's Dorid, Gritty Doris

Geitodoris heathi is commonly referred to as Heath's Dorid, Gritty Doris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

10321 

AphiaID:

579047 

Scientific:

Geitodoris heathi 

German:

Heaths Doris, Grobkörnige Doris 

English:

Heath's Dorid, Gritty Doris 

Category:

Naaktslakken 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Discodorididae (Family) > Geitodoris (Genus) > heathi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(MacFarland, ), 1905 

Occurrence:

Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Pacific Ocean, USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 20 Meter 

Habitats:

Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1.57" - 2.36" (4,5cm - 6,0cm) 

Temperature:

~ 50 °F (10°C) 

Food:

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:

• 
  Geitodoris bacalladoi
  Bacallados Geitodoris
• Geitodoris bonosi
• 
  Geitodoris capensis
  Kap Geitodoris, Fleckige Geitodoris
• Geitodoris granulata
• 
  Geitodoris heathi
  Heaths Doris, Grobkörnige Doris
• 
  Geitodoris immunda
  Network Geitodoris
• Geitodoris joubini
• 
  Geitodoris mavis
  Nacktschnecke
• Geitodoris patagonica
• 
  Geitodoris perfossa
  Perforierte Geitodoris
• 
  Geitodoris planata
  Flache Geitodoris
• Geitodoris portmanni
• 
  Geitodoris pusae
  Kleine Geitodoris
• Geitodoris sticta
• Geitodoris tema
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Geitodoris reticulata
  Nacktschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-01-12 19:44:21 

Last edit:

2024-07-08 19:05:15 

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