Fjordia capensis White edged nudibranch

Fjordia capensis is commonly referred to as White edged nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

9488 

AphiaID:

1047413 

Scientific:

Fjordia capensis 

German:

Kap Coryphella, Weissrand Coryphella 

English:

White Edged Nudibranch 

Category:

Naaktslakken 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Coryphellidae (Family) > Fjordia (Genus) > capensis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Thiele, ), 1925 

Occurrence:

Endemic species, South-Africa 

Sea depth:

10 - 30 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1.57" - 1.69" (4cm - 4.3cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 62.6 °F (°C - 17°C) 

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:

• 
  Fjordia browni
  Browns Coryphella
• 
  Fjordia capensis
  Kap Coryphella, Weissrand Coryphella
• 
  Fjordia chriskaugei
  Christian Skauge Coryphella
• 
  Fjordia lineata
  Weissgestreifte Coryphella

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-03-12 19:22:07 

Last edit:

2026-01-14 13:21:48 

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