Triopha catalinae Sea-clown Triopha, Clown Dorid, Catalina Triopha

Triopha catalinae is commonly referred to as Sea-clown Triopha, Clown Dorid, Catalina Triopha. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

7811 

AphiaID:

531258 

Scientific:

Triopha catalinae 

German:

Meeres-Clown, Clown-Doris 

English:

Sea-clown Triopha, Clown Dorid, Catalina Triopha 

Category:

Nudibranchi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Triopha (Genus) > catalinae (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cooper, ), 1863 

Occurrence:

Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Corea, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Japan, Mexico (East Pacific) 

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:

1 - 35 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0.79" - 4.72" (2cm - 12cm) 

Temperature:

6,4 °F - 17,9 °F (6,4°C - 17,9°C) 

Food:

Bryozoans (sea mats), Food specialist 

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:

• 
  Triopha catalinae
  Meeres-Clown, Clown-Doris
• 
  Triopha maculata
  Getupfte Triopha
• 
  Triopha modesta
  Meeres-Clown Triopha
• 
  Triopha occidentalis
  Große Triopha, Westliche Triopha

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-12-29 15:18:50 

Last edit:

2024-01-16 19:20:32 

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