Coryphella borealis Northern Coryphella

Coryphella borealis is commonly referred to as Northern Coryphella. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Heine Jensen, Norwegen

Coryphella borealis,Halden, Norge 2023

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lexID:: 18661
AphiaID:: 139979

Scientific:: Coryphella borealis
German:: Nördliche Coryphella
English:: Northern Coryphella

Category:: Naaktslakken

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Flabellinidae (Family) > Coryphella (Genus) > borealis (Species)
Initial determination:: Odhner, 1922

Occurrence:: the North Sea, European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Sweden
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:: 1.18" - 1.97" (3,0cm - 5,0cm)
Food:: Carnivore, Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2026-10-04 12:54:13
Last edit:: 2026-10-04 12:56:03

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Coryphella borealis Odhner, 1922

Synonymised names
Flabellina borealis (Odhner, 1922) · unaccepted
Gulenia borealis (Odhner, 1922) · unaccepted > superseded combination

External links

artsdatabanken.no (no). Abgerufen am 04.10.2026.

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Coryphella borealis,Halden, Ãstfold, Norway 2023

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