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Tethys fimbria Tethys fimbria

Tethys fimbria is commonly referred to as Tethys fimbria. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Tethys fimbria, 2017


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lexID:
6409 
AphiaID:
141643 
Scientific:
Tethys fimbria 
German:
Schleierschnecke 
English:
Tethys Fimbria 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Tethydidae (Family) > Tethys (Genus) > fimbria (Species) 
Initial determination:
Linnaeus, 1767 
Occurrence:
Ghana, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Angola, European Coasts, France, North Atlantic Ocean, the Canary Islands, The Gulf of Guinea, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey 
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:
20 - 120 Meter 
Habitats:
Gravel soil, Muddy grounds, Ocean beach, Seashore 
Size:
7.87" - 11.81" (20cm - 30cm) 
Temperature:
50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Amphipods, Crustaceans, Decapods, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Worms, Zoobenthos 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-09-18 11:37:50 

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Tethys fimbria Linnaeus, 1767

Tethys fimbria is the sole species of the genus Tethys.This species can grow to 30cm, and the large oral hood is fringed with sensitive papillae. The rhinophores are small.Tethys fimbria is translucent white, with blackish brown spots.It lives on sandy-mud from 20 to 150 meters and feed on small crustacea. Its swim well.

Die Schleierschnecke ist Wird des Ektoparasiten Sapphirina nigromaculata Claus, 1863.

Synonymised names
Tethys cornigera Macri, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tethys fimbriata [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tethys leporina Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (ICZN opinion 200: suppressed...)
Tethys parthenopeia Macri, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tethys polyphylla Macri, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)

External links

  1. OPK (en). Abgerufen am 18.09.2024.
  2. seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. slugsite US (en). Abgerufen am 18.09.2024.
  4. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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