Notobryon wardi Iridescent Nudibranch, Ward's Nudibranch

Notobryon wardi is commonly referred to as Iridescent Nudibranch, Ward's Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5381 

AphiaID:

225545 

Scientific:

Notobryon wardi 

German:

Wards Notobryon 

English:

Iridescent Nudibranch, Ward's Nudibranch 

Category:

Nakensnegler 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Scyllaeidae (Family) > Notobryon (Genus) > wardi (Species) 

Initial determination:

Odhner, 1936 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, Corea, East-Atlantic Ocean, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Marschall Islands, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Atlantic, South-Africa 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

8 - 45 Meter 

Habitats:

Algae zones, Gravel soil, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rubble floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1.97" - 3.94" (5cm - 10cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Food specialist, Hydrozoa polyps 

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:

• 
  Notobryon bijecurum
  Apricot Notobryon
• Notobryon caribbaeum
• Notobryon clavigerum
• Notobryon panamicum
• Notobryon thompsoni
• 
  Notobryon wardi
  Wards Notobryon

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-05-02 20:38:21 

Last edit:

2025-05-27 13:48:45 

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