Tambja zulu Zulu Wrinkle Dorid

Tambja zulu is commonly referred to as Zulu Wrinkle Dorid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town

Tambja zulu, sargassum reef Matutuíne District, Mozambique 2020 (CC-BY-SA)

Courtesy of the author Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town . Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 17227
AphiaID:: 389379

Scientific:: Tambja zulu
German:: Zulu Neonsternschnecke
English:: Zulu Wrinkle Dorid

Category:: Nudibranchi

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Tambja (Genus) > zulu (Species)
Initial determination:: Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2005

Occurrence:: KwaZulu-Natal (Province East Coast South Africa), Mozambique, South-Africa
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:: 20 - 30 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 3,5 cm
Temperature:: °F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C)
Food:: Bryozoans (sea mats), Carnivore
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:

Tambja abdere
Neosternschnecke
Tambja affinis
Verwandte Neosternschnecke
Tambja amakusana
Tambja amitina
Tambja anayana
Tambja blacki
Tambja brasiliensis
Tambja capensis
Schwarze Neosternschnecke, Kap Tambja
Tambja ceutae
Neosternschnecke
Tambja crioula
Neosternschnecke
Tambja divae
Tambja eliora
Neosternschnecke
Tambja fantasmalis
Neosternschnecke
Tambja gabrielae
Gabrielas Neonsternschnecke
Tambja gratiosa
Tambja haidari
Tambja kava
Blau-Kiemen Neosternschnecke
Tambja limaciformis
Tambja marbellensis
Marbella Neosternschnecke
Tambja mediterranea
Tambja morosa
Düstere Neonsternschnecke
Tambja mullineri
Mulliners Tambja, Blau Gestreifte Tambja
Tambja oliva
Tambja olivaria
Oliven-Neonsternschnecke
Tambja sagamiana
Neosternschnecke
Tambja simplex
Neosternschnecke
Tambja stegosauriformis
Neosternschnecke
Tambja tenuilineata
Linien-Tambja, Neonsternschnecke
Tambja verconis
Vercos Tambja
Tambja victoriae
Neosternschnecke
Tambja zulu
Zulu Neonsternschnecke

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2025-02-14 12:57:52
Last edit:: 2025-02-14 13:30:26

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Tambja zulu Pola, Cervera & Gosliner, 2005

Tambja is a genus of colorful sea slugs, dorid nudibranchs, shell-less marine gastropod mollusks in the family Polyceridae.

Feeds on bryozoans.

External links

seaslugforum (en). Abgerufen am 14.02.2025.

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Tambja zulu, steps, Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique 2022 (CC-BY-SA)

Tambja zulu, sargassum reef Matutuíne District, Mozambique 2020 (CC-BY-SA)

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