Clione limacina Sea Angel

Clione limacina is commonly referred to as Sea Angel. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6751 

AphiaID:

139178 

Scientific:

Clione limacina 

German:

Nackter Seeschmetterling, Meeresengel 

English:

Sea Angel 

Category:

Snegler 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Pteropoda (Order) > Clionidae (Family) > Clione (Genus) > limacina (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Phipps, ), 1774 

Occurrence:

Russland, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Alaska , Arctic (North Polar Sea), Balearic Islands, Barents Sea, Bay of Biscay, Bering Sea, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada Eastern Pacific, Chukchi Sea, cosmopolitan species, East cost of USA, English Channel, Greenland, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Gulf of California, Kara Sea , Kerguelen Islands, Labrador Península, Mexico (East Pacific), North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Pacific Ocean, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Scandinavia, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spitsbergen /Svalbard, the Faroe Islands, West Coast USA, White Sea 

Sea depth:

10 - 600 Meter 

Habitats:

Water column 

Size:

0.39" - 3.15" (1cm - 8,5cm) 

Temperature:

-1,8 °F - 59 °F (-1,8°C - 15°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Krill, Snails, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Clione elegantissima
• 
  Clione limacina
  Nackter Seeschmetterling, Meeresengel
• 
  Clione okhotensis
  Seeschmetterling, Flügelschnecke

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Clione antarctica
  Antarktischer Seeschmetterling, Antarktische Flügelschnecke

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-02-15 10:12:37 

Last edit:

2023-12-05 13:05:03 

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