Septa hepatica Liver Coloured Triton, Black-striped Triton

Septa hepatica is commonly referred to as Liver Coloured Triton, Black-striped Triton. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13196 

AphiaID:

476585 

Scientific:

Septa hepatica 

German:

Streifen-Triton 

English:

Liver Coloured Triton, Black-striped Triton 

Category:

Lumache 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cymatiidae (Family) > Septa (Genus) > hepatica (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Röding, ), 1798 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Flores, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Marschall Islands, Mascarene Islands, Maumere, Philippines 

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:

2 - 40 Meter 

Size:

0.79" - 2.36" (2,5cm - 6,5cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Predatory, Snails 

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:

• 
  Septa occidentalis
  Gehäuseschnecke
• 
  Septa rubecula
  Rubin-Triton, Rotbrust-Triton, Rotkehlchen-Triton

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Septa hepatica
  Streifen-Triton
• 
  Septa marerubra
  Rote Triton

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2020-08-13 17:18:09 

Last edit:

2026-06-26 08:29:13 

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