Callioplana marginata Orange-margined Flatworm

Callioplana marginata is commonly referred to as Orange-margined Flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16523 

AphiaID:

483600 

Scientific:

Callioplana marginata 

German:

Orange-Rand Strudelwurm 

English:

Orange-margined Flatworm 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Callioplanidae (Family) > Callioplana (Genus) > marginata (Species) 

Initial determination:

Stimpson, 1857 

Occurrence:

Anilao, Australia, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Philippines, Réunion  

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:

0 - 20 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Landward facing reefs, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools 

Size:

1.97" - 3.15" (5cm - 8cm) 

Temperature:

64.4 °F - 27,3 °F (18°C - 27,3°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory 

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:

• 
  Callioplana marginata
  Orange-Rand Strudelwurm
• 
  Callioplana sp.01
  Strudelwurm

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-05-31 15:30:35 

Last edit:

2026-01-08 19:58:38 

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