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Mexichromis festiva Festive Nudibranch

Mexichromis festiva is commonly referred to as Festive Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Mexichromis festiva,Cook Island, New South Wales, Australia 2016


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lexID:
5612 
AphiaID:
558358 
Scientific:
Mexichromis festiva 
German:
Festliche Prachtsternschnecken 
English:
Festive Nudibranch 
Category:
Nakensnegler 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Doridida (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Mexichromis (Genus) > festiva (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Angas, ), 1864 
Occurrence:
Australia, Endemic species 
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:
up to 1.18" (3 cm) 
Temperature:
15,3 °F - 30,5 °F (15,3°C - 30,5°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
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More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-21 19:58:10 

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Mexichromis festiva (Angas, 1864)

Mexichromis festiva was described from Port Jackson, Australia.

Synonymised names
Chromodoris festiva (Angas, 1864) · unaccepted
Goniodoris festiva Angas, 1864 · unaccepted (original combination)
Hypselodoris festiva (Angas, 1864) · unaccepted

External links

  1. reeflifesurvey (en). Abgerufen am 21.11.2025.
  2. The Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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