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Notodoris citrina Lemon Nudibranch

Notodoris citrina is commonly referred to as Lemon Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Notodoris citrina,Mont Dore - Ilot Charbon 2023


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lexID:
6659 
AphiaID:
531085 
Scientific:
Notodoris citrina 
German:
Zitrusgelbe Notodoris 
English:
Lemon Nudibranch 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Aegiridae (Family) > Notodoris (Genus) > citrina (Species) 
Initial determination:
Bergh, 1875 
Occurrence:
Australia, Cook Islands, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Kenya, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
up to 0.55" (1.4 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Sponges 
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:
2022-12-11 12:52:45 

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Notodoris citrina Bergh, 1875

Notodoris citrina have usually a yellow body. Juveniles have black rhinophores which turn yellow than adult. The body can vary in colour from pale to a deep yellow depending on the colour of the sponge on which it is feeding.Especially it feeds on the lemon sponge Leucetta chagosensis.

Synonymised names:
Aegires citrinus (Bergh, 1875) · unaccepted

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 11.12.2022.

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