Coryphella longicaudata Long-tailed Nudibranch

Coryphella longicaudata is commonly referred to as Long-tailed Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Karin Fletcher, USA

Coryphella longicaudata, West of Point Glover 2025

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lexID:: 17781
AphiaID:: 1831208

Scientific:: Coryphella longicaudata
German:: Long-tailed Coryphella, Fadenschnecke
English:: Long-tailed Nudibranch

Category:: Naaktslakken

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Coryphellidae (Family) > Coryphella (Genus) > longicaudata (Species)
Initial determination:: O'Donoghue, 1922

Occurrence:: Canada Eastern Pacific, 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:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Food:: Carnivore, Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown