Sagittalia pulcherrima Decorated Marginella

Sagittalia pulcherrima is commonly referred to as Decorated Marginella. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

17427 

AphiaID:

1766087 

Scientific:

Sagittalia pulcherrima 

German:

Verzierte Marginella 

English:

Decorated Marginella 

Category:

Lumache 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Cystiscidae (Family) > Sagittalia (Genus) > pulcherrima (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gaskoin, ), 1849 

Occurrence:

Aruba, Belize, Bonaire, Columbia, Cuba, Curacao, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean 

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:

0 - 80 Meter 

Habitats:

Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0,9 cm 

Temperature:

77 °F - 82.4 °F (25°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory 

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) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Sagittalia pulcherrima
  Verzierte Marginella

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2025-05-08 19:12:36 

Last edit:

2025-05-08 19:21:49 

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