Chelidonura flavolobata Yellow-lip Chelidonura, Headshield Slug,

Chelidonura flavolobatais commonly referred to as Yellow-lip Chelidonura, 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.

Rafi Amar, Israel

Yellow-lip Shield Slug - Chelidonura flavolobata,2021

Courtesy of the author Rafi Amar, Israel . Please visit www.rafiamar.com for more information.

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lexID:: 1270
AphiaID:: 213151

Scientific:: Chelidonura flavolobata
German:: Gelb-Lippen Kopfschildschnecke
English:: Yellow-lip Chelidonura, Headshield Slug,

Category:: Headshield slugs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Aglajidae (Family) > Chelidonura (Genus) > flavolobata (Species)
Initial determination:: Heller & T. E. Thompson, 1983

Occurrence:: Egypt, Endemic species, Israel, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: up to 1.97" (5 cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Turbellaria ("Planaria")
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Chelidonura africana
Chelidonura alexisi
Chelidonura alisonae
Chelidonura amoena
Sternen Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura berolina
Chelidonura castanea
Chelidonura cubana
Kuba Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura electra
Brilliant-Kopfschildschnecke, Helle Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura flavolobata
Gelb-Lippen Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura fulvipunctata
Chelidonura hirundinina
Blauer Schwalbenschwanz, Schwalbenschwanz-Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura inornata
Chelidonura juancarlosi
Chelidonura larramendii
Chelidonura leopoldoi
Chelidonura livida
Blaupunkt Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura mandroroa
Chelidonura mariagordae
Chelidonura orchidaea
Chelidonura pallida
Blasse Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura perparva
Chelidonura punctata
Gepunktete Chelidonura, Kopfschildschnecke
Chelidonura pusilla
Chelidonura quadrata
Chelidonura sabina
Chelidonura sandrana
Chelidonura tsurugensis
Chelidonura varians
Samtblaue Kopfschildschnecke

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2005-01-24 08:15:25
Last edit:: 2022-06-24 19:57:52

Info

Chelidonura flavolobata Heller & T. E. Thompson, 1983

This species is endemic to the Red Sea.

The Yellow-Lip Headshield slug feed on Tubellaria like other Ch. species. Its easy to identify by its yellow lips.

External links

Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Spawn

Chelidonura flavolobata, Egypt 2019_Laich

Commonly

Gelblippen-Panzerschwanz (Chelidonura flavolabata)

Chelidonura flavolobata, PNG 2013, Copyright Dr. Alicia Hermosillo

Chelidonura flavolobata Copyright Dr. Alicia Hermosillo

© Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland

Yellow-lip chelidonura - Chelidonura flavolobata, Israel 2017

Yellow-lip Shield Slug - Chelidonura flavolobata,2021

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