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Goniobranchus tinctorius Red-netted Goniobranchus, Meshed Chromodoris

Goniobranchus tinctorius is commonly referred to as Red-netted Goniobranchus, Meshed Chromodoris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
9021 
AphiaID:
597374 
Scientific:
Goniobranchus tinctorius 
German:
Rotnetz-Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Red-netted Goniobranchus, Meshed Chromodoris 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Goniobranchus (Genus) > tinctorius (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Rüppell & Leuckart, ), 1830 
Occurrence:
Arabian Sea, Australia, Egypt, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Red Sea, Réunion , Taiwan, Tasmania (Australia), Western Pacific Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
2 - 15 Meter 
Size:
0.59" - 3.94" (1.5cm - 10cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°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:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-04-26 14:06:34 

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Goniobranchus tinctorius (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)

Goniobranchus tinctorius have a yellow line around the foot. This sea slug can be found on reef to a depth of at least 21 m. The red-netted goniobranchus feeds exlusively on sponges.

Similar to Goniobranchus reticulatus.

Synonymised names:
Chromodoris tinctoria (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
Doris tinctoria Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830 (original combination)

External links

  1. researchgate.net (en). Abgerufen am 16.07.2025.
  2. RLS Reef Life Survey (en). Abgerufen am 07.07.2022.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 02.10.2024.

Pictures

Mating

Goniobranchus tinctorius, Mating Meshed, Blairgowrie 2014

Commonly

Chromodoris tinctoria, La Raeunion 2016
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Foto: Südliches Great Barrier Reef, Australien
Chromodoris tinctoria,Blairgowrie marina, Australia 2009
Meshed Chromodoris, Blairgowrie 2012
Foto: La Réunion, Westlicher Indischer Ozean
Foto: La Réunion
Meshed Chromodoris (Nudibranch),Blairgowrie Marina 2020
Meshed Chromodoris Nudibranch. Blairgowrie Marina 2020
Goniobranchus tinctorius.2020

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