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Thorunna furtiva Furtive Thorunna

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Thorunna furtiva (Romblon),2019


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lexID:
7417 
AphiaID:
558609 
Scientific:
Thorunna furtiva 
German:
Versteckte Thorunna 
English:
Furtive Thorunna 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Thorunna (Genus) > furtiva (Species) 
Initial determination:
Bergh, 1878 
Occurrence:
Bunaken, Guam, Japan, Kenya, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, Northern Mariana Islands, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raja Amat, Thailand, Western Pacific Ocean 
Size:
0.39" - 0.67" (1cm - 1.7cm) 
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:
2014-07-31 20:15:13 

Info

Thorunna furtiva Bergh, 1878

This white nudibranch have a orange or yellowish-brown mantle margin and orange or yellowish-brown rhinophores.This species feed on sponges (Dysidea).

Very similar is Thorunna africana with a bright yellow mantle margin.

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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