Stiliger ornatus Ornate Sap-sucking Slug

Stiliger ornatus is commonly referred to as Ornate Sap-sucking Slug. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5301 

AphiaID:

221337 

Scientific:

Stiliger ornatus 

German:

Verzierter Saftsauger 

English:

Ornate Sap-sucking Slug 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Sacoglossa (Order) > Limapontiidae (Family) > Stiliger (Genus) > ornatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Ehrenberg, 1828 

Occurrence:

Australia, Bali, Egypt, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Mozambique, Philippines, Red Sea, Tansania, Western Pacific Ocean 

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 Meter 

Size:

0" - 0.39" (0,2cm - 1cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore) 

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:

• Stiliger akkeshiensis
• Stiliger auarita
• 
  Stiliger aureomarginatus
  Saftsauger
• Stiliger berghi
• 
  Stiliger fuscovittatus
  Braunstreifen Stiliger
• Stiliger illus
• 
  Stiliger llerae
  Lleras Saftsauger
• 
  Stiliger ornatus
  Verzierter Saftsauger
• Stiliger pusillus
• Stiliger smaragdinus
• Stiliger viridis
• Stiliger vossi
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Stiliger sp. 01
  Saftsauger

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-04-21 18:02:17 

Last edit:

2025-10-25 21:36:51 

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