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Berthellina delicata

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lexID:
7478 
AphiaID:
863427 
Scientific:
Berthellina delicata 
German:
Gummibärchen, Seitenkiemerschnecke 
English:
Orange Gumdrop, Delicate Berthellina, Sidegill Slug 
Category:
Naaktslakken 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Pleurobranchida (Order) > Pleurobranchidae (Family) > Berthellina (Genus) > delicata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pease, ), 1861 
Occurrence:
Indonesia, Hawaii, Tahiti, Indische Oceaan 
Size:
2 cm - 5 cm 
Temperature:
22°C - 27°C 
Food:
Koraalpoliepen, Sponzen, Voederspecialist 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-04-19 20:44:44 

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Berthellina delicata (Pease, 1861)

The body colour is a light to dark orange.This species is nocturnal.It occurs in rocky habitats at protected sites and in Halimeda kanaloana beds.Berthellina delicata feeds on coral polyps such as Porites,Tubastra, Montipora and on sponges.

Synonymised names:
Pleurobranchus (Pleurobranchus) delicatus Pease, 1861
Pleurobranchus delicatus Pease, 1861

External links

  1. Homepage Bo Davidson (englisch)
  2. Medslugs - Dr. Peter Wirtz (multi)
  3. Seaslugs of Hawaii (englisch)
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (englisch)

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