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Pseudoceros meenae Polyclad flatworm

Pseudoceros meenae is commonly referred to as Polyclad flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Pseudoceros meenae


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lexID:
12527 
AphiaID:
1439567 
Scientific:
Pseudoceros meenae 
German:
Strudelwurm 
English:
Polyclad Flatworm 
Category:
Flatworms 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Pseudocerotidae (Family) > Pseudoceros (Genus) > meenae (Species) 
Initial determination:
Dixit, Sivaperuman & Raghunathan, 2018 
Occurrence:
Bali, Marschall Islands, Mayotte, Singapore 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Lagoons, Rocky reefs, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
1.18" - 1.57" (3cm - 4cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available 
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:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-26 20:10:59 

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Pseudoceros meenae Dixit, Silvaperuman & Raghunathan, 2018

This is a new described species. T

Occasionally found under rocks or in algae patches on lagoon reefs, sometimes seen on remote reefs.

Features: 3-4cm long. Body plain white. Marginal bands broad black, orange to transparent grey at the outermost edge. With black edges on the pseudotentacles.

Similar to the South-west Indian Ocean Flatworm that is identified as Pseudobiceros cf. confusus.

External links

  1. Wild Singapore Homepage (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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