Pseudoceros contrarius Flatworm

Pseudoceros contrarius is commonly referred to as Flatworm. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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IMG_4785 Pseudoceros contrarius Taiwan 2019

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lexID:: 15054
AphiaID:: 878914

Scientific:: Pseudoceros contrarius
German:: Strudelwurm
English:: Flatworm

Category:: Flatorm

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Platyhelminthes (Phylum) > Polycladida (Order) > Pseudocerotidae (Family) > Pseudoceros (Genus) > contrarius (Species)
Initial determination:: Newman & Cannon, 1995

Occurrence:: Indonesia, Japan, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan
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:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 1,5 cm
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory, Sea squirts
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown