Acoela sp.01 Acoel flatworm

Acoela sp.01 is commonly referred to as Acoel flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town

Xenacoelomorpha,sandy bottom Liquiçá, Timor-Leste 2025 (CC-BY-SA)

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lexID:: 12850
AphiaID:: 2847

Scientific:: Acoela sp.01
German:: Acoel Strudelwurm
English:: Acoel Flatworm

Category:: Platwormen

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Xenacoelomorpha (Phylum) > Acoela (Order) > Convolutidae (Family) > Acoela (Genus) > sp.01 (Species)
Initial determination:: Uljanin, 1870

Occurrence:: Banda Sea, Timor
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:: - 5 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 0.39" (1 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown