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Doto chica Nudibranch

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


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lexID:
15965 
AphiaID:
420621 
Scientific:
Doto chica 
German:
Nacktschnecke 
English:
Nudibranch 
Category:
Naaktslakken 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Dotidae (Family) > Doto (Genus) > chica (Species) 
Initial determination:
Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960 
Occurrence:
Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, USA, Venezuela 
Sea depth:
- 4 Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.39" (0,5cm - 1cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Data deficient (DD) 
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:
2023-09-27 14:07:30 

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Doto chica Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1960

The body is narrow and elongated. The rhinophores are smooth and the rhinophore sheaths have small posterior extensions. The large cerata have rounded tubercles. The ground color is translucent gray with a dense row of dark brown spots and a less dense row of opaque white spots on the back. The cerata have orange-colored extensions of the digestive gland.

Doto chica is a food specialist and feeds on hydrozoans of the genus Eudendrium.

Synonymised names:
Doto fragilis umia Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969 · unaccepted
Doto umia Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 27.09.2023.

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