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Cerberilla albopunctata White-spotted Cerberilla

Cerberilla albopunctata is commonly referred to as White-spotted Cerberilla. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Cerberilla albopunctata,Sunken yacht, Camiguin, Philippines 2018


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lexID:
7722 
AphiaID:
599579 
Scientific:
Cerberilla albopunctata 
German:
Weißgepunktete Cerberilla 
English:
White-spotted Cerberilla 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Aeolidiidae (Family) > Cerberilla (Genus) > albopunctata (Species) 
Initial determination:
Baba, 1976 
Occurrence:
Hawaii, Indonesia, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Pacific Ocean, Philippines, Timor 
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:
- 10 Meter 
Habitats:
Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.39" - 1.57" (1cm - 4cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Predatory, Sea anemones 
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
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-04-13 14:22:35 

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Cerberilla albopunctata Baba, 1976

Species Genus Cerberilla are seldom seen, because they live buried in the sandy bottom.Cerberilla nudibranch have a broad foot,very long and numerous cerata across the body.

Cerberilla albopunctata has a dark brown body and foot with large opaque white spots.White spots differ in sizes and scattered over the body, foot, cerata, oral tentacles and rhinophores.Rhinophores are translucent brown,smooth and small.The long oral tentacles are bright yellow, blue, dark brown and white bands.

This species probably feed on sand-dwelling sea anemones.

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. seaslugsofhawaii.com (en). Abgerufen am 13.04.2025.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 13.04.2025.

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