Limacia jellyi Kelp Orangeclub Nudibranch

Limacia jellyi is commonly referred to as Kelp Orangeclub Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town

Limacia jellyi,long beach, in 5m on kelp 2015 (CC-BY-SA)

Courtesy of the author Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town . Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 15234
AphiaID:: 1475193

Scientific:: Limacia jellyi
German:: Neosternschnecke
English:: Kelp Orangeclub Nudibranch

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Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Limacia (Genus) > jellyi (Species)
Initial determination:: Toms, Pola, Von der Heyden & Gosliner, 2021

Occurrence:: South-Africa
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:: - 6 Meter
Temperature:: 55.4 °F - 69.8 °F (13°C - 21°C)
Food:: Bryozoans (sea mats), Carnivore, Food specialist
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown