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Hypselodoris maculosa Spotted Hypselodoris


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Hypselodoris maculosa with eggs, Bali 2023


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lexID:
1289 
AphiaID:
209597 
Scientific:
Hypselodoris maculosa 
German:
Gepunktete Prachtsternschnecke 
English:
Spotted Hypselodoris 
Category:
Nakensnegler 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Hypselodoris (Genus) > maculosa (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pease, ), 1871 
Occurrence:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Bunaken, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Kenya, Lembeh Strait, Madagascar, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northern Mariana Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raja Amat, Red Sea, Réunion , Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, the Seychelles, Timor, Vanuatu, Vietnam 
Size:
up to 1.97" (5 cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 
Food:
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
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2007-05-09 22:32:43 

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Hypselodoris maculosa (Pease, 1871)

The mantle colour of is a pale milky orange-brown. On the central part of body are four white lines.The colour pattern is variable.

Hypselodoris maculosa feeds exclusively on yellow sponges from the genus Euryspongia.

Very similar to Hypselodoris decorata and with the year 2018 new descibed Hypselodoris juniperae.

Synonymised names
Chromodoris maculosa Pease, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Hypselodoris cuis Er. Marcus, 1965 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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