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Placida kevinleei sap-sucking slug

Placida kevinleei is commonly referred to as sap-sucking slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Placida kevinleei


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lexID:
12528 
AphiaID:
1043245 
Scientific:
Placida kevinleei 
German:
Saftsauger 
English:
Sap-sucking Slug 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Limapontiidae (Family) > Placida (Genus) > kevinleei (Species) 
Initial determination:
McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2017 
Occurrence:
Hawaii, Marschall Islands, Okinawa, Philippines, Sulawesi 
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:
Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,4cm - 1cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), algae grazer, epiphytes feeder, Zoobenthos 
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
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-05-30 18:24:37 

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Placida kevinleei McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2017

Placida kevinleei is a distinctive species with a pale orange body that has only a few small cream flecks. The distal half of the cerata, the dorsal surfaces of the rhinophores and the sides of the head are velvet-black.

Similar to:
Mediterranean species P. cremoniana
and new species:
from Hawaiii Placida barackobamai McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2017
from California Placida brookae McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2017 and
from Japan to Kenya Placida kevinleei McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2017

External links

  1. UnderwaterKwaj, Homepage Scott & Jeanette Johnson (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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