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Trapania velox Swift Trapania

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


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Trapania velox 2018


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lexID:
12994 
AphiaID:
531248 
Scientific:
Trapania velox 
German:
Flinke Trapania 
English:
Swift Trapania 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Goniodorididae (Family) > Trapania (Genus) > velox (Species) 
Initial determination:
(T. D. A. Cockerell, ), 1901 
Occurrence:
Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), North Pacific (Ocean), USA 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0.79" (0,8cm - 2cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C) 
Food:
Kelchwürmer (Entroprocta), 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
:
 
More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 13:44:25 

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Trapania velox (Cockerell, 1901)

The body is translucent white in colour, with a pattern dark brown lines forming a loose network on the body. Rhinophores, oral tentacles, gills, tail and lateral papillae are tipped with yellow.

Trapania velox probably feeds on Entoprocta, which often grow on sponges and other living substrata.

Synonymised names:
Thecacera velox Cockerell, 1901

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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