Adalaria proxima False Doris

Adalaria proxima is commonly referred to as False Doris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

11041 

AphiaID:

140629 

Scientific:

Adalaria proxima 

German:

Proxima Adalaria 

English:

False Doris 

Category:

Nudibranchs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Onchidorididae (Family) > Adalaria (Genus) > proxima (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Alder & Hancock, ), 1854 

Occurrence:

Canada Eastern Pacific, European Coasts, Greenland, Iceland, Lofoten Islands, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Nova Scotia, Pacific Ocean, Sweden, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

1 - 89 Meter 

Habitats:

Fjords, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Kelp forests 

Size:

0.39" - 0.79" (1,7cm - 2,5cm) 

Temperature:

3,5 °F - 17,5 °F (3,5°C - 17,5°C) 

Food:

Bryozoans (sea mats), Carnivore, Predatory 

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:

• Adalaria jannaella
• 
  Adalaria loveni
  Lovéns Adalaria
• Adalaria olgae
• 
  Adalaria proxima
  Proxima Adalaria
• Adalaria slavi
• Adalaria tschuktschica

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-09-11 19:51:39 

Last edit:

2023-12-01 20:13:18 

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