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Cratena lineata Lined Nudibranch

Cratena lineatais commonly referred to as Lined Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Cratena lineata,Queensland, Australiam,2019


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lexID:
14430 
AphiaID:
534062 
Scientific:
Cratena lineata 
German:
Linien-Fadenschnecke 
English:
Lined Nudibranch 
Category:
Nudibranchs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Facelinidae (Family) > Cratena (Genus) > lineata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Eliot, ), 1905 
Occurrence:
Australia, Bass Strait, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Great Barrier Reef, Japan, New Zealand, Queensland (Australia), Taiwan, Tansania, Tasman Sea 
Sea depth:
- 3 Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 0.39" (1,2cm - 1,8cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps 
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:
2022-10-02 20:39:23 

Info

Cratena lineata (Eliot, 1905)

Cratena lineata usually has white longitudinal lines on the body and cerata. Sometimes the lines on the cerata are restricted to the tip and sometimes the body can lack any pigmentation.

Nudibranch genus Cratena feed exclusively on Hydrozoon polyps.

Synonymised names:
Hervia lineata Eliot, 1905

External links

  1. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 27.01.2022.
  2. Seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 27.01.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 27.01.2022.

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Cratena lineata Taiwan 2015
Cratena lineata.Rye Pier 2017
Cratena lineata,Queensland, Australiam,2019

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