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Chelidonura hirundinina Blue Swallowtail Slug, Leech Aglaja, Leach Aglaja Headshield Slug

Chelidonura hirundinina is commonly referred to as Blue Swallowtail Slug, Leech Aglaja, Leach Aglaja Headshield Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Chelidonura hirundinina, 27mm, Kwajalein


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lexID:
6682 
AphiaID:
420528 
Scientific:
Chelidonura hirundinina 
German:
Blauer Schwalbenschwanz, Schwalbenschwanz-Kopfschildschnecke 
English:
Blue Swallowtail Slug, Leech Aglaja, Leach Aglaja Headshield Slug 
Category:
Headshield slugs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Aglajidae (Family) > Chelidonura (Genus) > hirundinina (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Quoy & Gaimard, ), 1833 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, Bermuda, Canada Eastern Pacific, Cuba, Curacao, Fiji, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Hawaii, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mozambique, New Zealand, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Réunion , Solomon Islands, South-Africa, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Kermadec Islands, Tulamben, USA 
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:
1 - 12 Meter 
Habitats:
Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 
Size:
0.79" - 1.57" (2,0cm - 4,0cm) 
Temperature:
14,5 °F - 29,2 °F (14,5°C - 29,2°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Turbellaria ("Planaria") 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
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:
2024-11-16 12:37:55 

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Chelidonura hirundinina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Chelidonura hirundinina grows up to 4,0 cm in length.The body color can be red, orange, dark brown or black with blue, black and orange stripes.It has a long forked tail.This species feed on small flatworms.

Synonym:
Bulla hirundinina
Chelidonura philinopsis

Direct children:
Variety Chelidonura hirundinina var. punctata Eliot, 1903 accepted as Chelidonura punctata Eliot, 1903 (original combination))

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. slugsite us (en). Abgerufen am 16.11.2024.
  4. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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