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Pseudobiceros hancockanus Polyclad Flatworm

Pseudobiceros hancockanus is commonly referred to as Polyclad Flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
12252 
AphiaID:
879578 
Scientific:
Pseudobiceros hancockanus 
German:
Strudelwurm 
English:
Polyclad Flatworm 
Category:
Platelminti 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Pseudocerotidae (Family) > Pseudobiceros (Genus) > hancockanus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Collingwood, ), 1876 
Occurrence:
Australia, Bali, Fiji, Guam, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritius, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea 
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:
- 14 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 5.51" (14 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-15 13:51:22 

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Pseudobiceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876)

Colour: grey, brown to black, with 3 marginal bands (inner orange-middle transparent grey-outer white).Pseudobiceros hancockanus can travel long distances swimming by undulating the edges of its body.

Synonymised names
Proceros hancockanus Collingwood, 1876 · unaccepted
Prostheceraeus hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876) · unaccepted
Pseudobiceros uniarborensis Newman & Cannon, 1994 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pseudoceros hancockanus (Collingwood, 1876) · unaccepted
Pseudoceros malayensis (Collingwood, 1876) · unaccepted
Stylochopsis malayensis Collingwood, 1876 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Researchgate (en). Abgerufen am 04.06.2024.

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Flatworm,Fiji, Beqa Lagoon, 2008
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Pseudobiceros uniarbonensis, La Reunion 2015
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Pseudoceros hancockanus Copyright Wolfram Sander ,Heron Island,Great Barrier Reef(July 2007)
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Pseudoceros hancockanus Copyright Wolfram Sander ,Heron Island,Great Barrier Reef(July 2007)
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Pseudoceros hancockanus Copyright Wolfram Sander ,Heron Island,Great Barrier Reef(July 2007)
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Pseudoceros hancockanus Copyright Wolfram Sander ,Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef (July 2010)
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copyright Ole Johann Brett, Norwegen
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Pseudobiceros hancockanus, Bali 2023
Pseudobiceros hancockanus Taiwan 2018
Pseudobiceros hancockanus Taiwan 2018

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