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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis Striped Phyllidopsis

Phyllidiopsis xishaensis is commonly referred to as Striped Phyllidopsis. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis, sepok wall Caban Island, Tingloy, Philippines 2025 (CC-BY-SA)


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lexID:
7027 
AphiaID:
599830 
Scientific:
Phyllidiopsis xishaensis 
German:
Gestreifte Warzenschnecke 
English:
Striped Phyllidopsis 
Category:
Nudibranchi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Phyllidiidae (Family) > Phyllidiopsis (Genus) > xishaensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lin, ), 1983 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Australia, China, Great Barrier Reef, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Réunion , South-Africa, 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:
Meter 
Habitats:
Marine / Salt Water 
Size:
0.47" - 0.79" (1.2cm - 2cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Food specialist, Sponges 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-01-01 20:39:17 

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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis (Lin, 1983)

The body colour is a pale blue to white with longitudinal black stripes. Phyllidiopsis xishaensis feeds on sponges.

Very similar are Phyllidiopsis phiphiensis and Phyllidiopsis gemmata.

Synonymised names:
Phyllidia xishaensis Lin, 1983 (original combination)

External links

  1. researchgate.net (en). Abgerufen am 23.04.2025.
  2. Seaslugs.free.fr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 23.04.2025.

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Striped Phyllidopsis - Phyllidiopsis xishaensis, Maledives, 2020

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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis Copyright by Franka & Mäge Wermut
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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis Copyright by Franka & Mäge Wermut
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Phyllidiopsis xishaensis, sepok wall Caban Island, Tingloy, Philippines 2025 (CC-BY-SA)
Phyllidiopsis xishaensis 2022
Striped Phyllidopsis (B) - Phyllidiopsis xishaensis, Madagascar 2019

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