Doriprismatica sedna

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Nudibranch, Red-tipped Sea Goddess, Doriprismatica sedna, 2015

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Glossodoris segna, Sedna, Sea of Cortez,Copyright Paddy Ryan

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Glossodoris sedna, the sea godess 2009,Copyright Dr. Alicia Hermosillo

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Doriprismatica sedna,Puerto Vallarta 2010,Copyright Dr. Alicia Hermosillo

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AphiaID:: 597380

Scientific:: Doriprismatica sedna
German:: Rotspitzen-Meeresgöttin
English:: Red-tipped Sea Goddess

Category:
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Doriprismatica (Genus) > sedna (Species)
Initial determination:: (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, ), 1967

Occurrence:: Costa Rica, Columbia, Bahamas, Belize, Californiske golf, Caribien, Florida, Galapagos, Honduras, Mexikanske golf, Mexiko (Øst Pacific), Vestlige Atlanterhav, Østlige Stillehav
Sea depth:: 3 - 15 Meter
Size:: bis zu 6.5cm
Temperature:: 20°C - 27°C
Food:: Sponges, Foder 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:

Doriprismatica atromarginata
Schwarzrand-Glossodoris
Doriprismatica kulonba
Doriprismatica paladentata
Prachtsternschnecke
Doriprismatica plumbea
Doriprismatica sedna
Rotspitzen-Meeresgöttin
Doriprismatica sibogae
Sibogae Prachtsternschnecke
Doriprismatica stellata
Prachtsternschnecke
Doriprismatica tibboeli
Prachtsternschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Doriprismatica balut
Prachtsternschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-12-15 14:16:00
Last edit:: 2014-12-15 14:16:00

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Doriprismatica sedna (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967)

Doriprismatica sedna is one of the most common opisthobranchs of the Eastern Pacific.

The backgroundcolour is white, the mantle paque white-red-yellow bordered. Gills and rhinophores are red tiped.

Doriprismatica sedna formerly classified as Glossodoris sedna feeds on sponges.

Synonyme:
Casella sedna
Chromodoris fayae
Chromodoris sedna
Chromolaichma sedna
Glossodoris sedna

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