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Trapania squama Scale Trapania

Trapania squama is commonly referred to as Scale Trapania. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Trapania squama,Batangas, Luzon, Philippines 2023

(2nd record in the Philippines)
Courtesy of the author Robin Gwen Agarwal, USA Robin Gwen Agarwal (ANudibranchMom on iNaturalist). Please visit www.flickr.com for more information.

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lexID:
6584 
AphiaID:
457517 
Scientific:
Trapania squama 
German:
Schuppen Trapania 
English:
Scale Trapania 
Category:
Naaktslakken 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Goniodorididae (Family) > Trapania (Genus) > squama (Species) 
Initial determination:
Gosliner & Fahey, 2008 
Occurrence:
Anilao, Marschall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines 
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 - 12 Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Coral rubble substrate, Seawater, Sea water, Under rocks 
Size:
0.2" - 0.43" (0.5cm - 1.1cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Kelchwürmer (Entroprocta), Carnivore, Food specialist 
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
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-02-13 13:09:31 

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Trapania squama Gosliner & Fahey, 2008

The body is a pale cream-white and with,light-brown patches,with a network of thin dark brown lines.The oral tentacles are relatively long and cylindrical with a rounded apex.Trapania squamata has a specialised diet. This species can be found on reefs under rocks and between small coral rubble at depths of 5 to 12 meters.

External links

  1. Researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 07.05.2024.
  2. Sea Slug Forum _archiv (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. slugsite.us (en). Abgerufen am 05.09.2023.

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