Melibe arianeae Ariane's Melibe

Melibe arianeae is commonly referred to as Ariane's Melibe. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dan Schofield, UK

Melibe arianeae,Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands 2022 (CC BY)

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lexID:: 18159
AphiaID:: 736939

Scientific:: Melibe arianeae
German:: Arianes Melibe
English:: Ariane's Melibe

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Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Tethydidae (Family) > Melibe (Genus) > arianeae (Species)
Initial determination:: Espinoza, DuPont & Á. Valdés, 2013

Occurrence:: Florida, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean
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 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 0" - 0.39" (0,6cm - 1,5cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Crustaceans, Predatory, Zoobenthos
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown