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Coryphellina delicata Delicate Nudibranch

Coryphellina delicata is commonly referred to as Delicate Nudibranch. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Coryphellina delicata,Maricaban Strait, Calabarzon, PH 2025


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lexID:
8562 
AphiaID:
1047491 
Scientific:
Coryphellina delicata 
German:
Zarte Coryphellina 
English:
Delicate Nudibranch 
Category:
Nakensnegler 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Flabellinidae (Family) > Coryphellina (Genus) > delicata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gosliner & Willan, ), 1991 
Occurrence:
Indo Pacific, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Marschall Islands, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South-Africa 
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:
3 - 20 Meter 
Habitats:
Rocky, hard seabeds, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.59" - 0.79" (1.5cm - 2cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-05-25 13:55:43 

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Coryphellina delicata (Gosliner & Willan, 1991)

The background colour of the body can be translucent light pinkish-red or purple, sometimes darker. The oral tentacles are the same colour and have reddish tips.
Coryphellina delicata have papillate rhinophores.

Cerata are whitish wirh an golden-yellow or orange band, a purple band and a white tip.

Sea slugs Genus Coryphellina feeds on hydrozoon polyps.

Synonymised names
Flabellina delicata Gosliner & Willan, 1991 · unaccepted

External links

  1. Rfbolland.com (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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