Praestheceraeus bellostriatus striped flatworm

Praestheceraeus bellostriatus is commonly referred to as striped flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

8751 

AphiaID:

483812 

Scientific:

Praestheceraeus bellostriatus 

German:

Gestreifter Strudelwurm 

English:

Striped Flatworm 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Rhabditophora (Class) > Polycladida (Order) > Euryleptidae (Family) > Praestheceraeus (Genus) > bellostriatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Hyman, ), 1953 

Occurrence:

Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, USA 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

0.79" - 1.57" (2cm - 4cm) 

Temperature:

~ 59 °F (15°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:

• 
  Praestheceraeus bellostriatus
  Gestreifter Strudelwurm
• 
  Praestheceraeus sp.2
  Gestreifter Strudelwurm, Bandplanarie

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-09-15 20:19:34 

Last edit:

2022-08-25 20:30:34 

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