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Classification
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Latin name : |
Chelidonura flavolabata () |
Synonyms : |
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Classification : |
Nudibranchia [ Cuvier, 1817 ] ( Sea slugs ) |
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Name : |
Chélidonure de Mer Rouge
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Name : |
Red sea chelidonura
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Identification
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Main identification characters |
Easily recognized by its midnight blue colouration and the two yellow lateral head lobes. When disturbed, this sea slug lifts the front part of its body and waves it about.
Max size : 5 cm. |
Possible confusions |
None |
Biology
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Feed |
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Cycle of life / Reproduction |
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Interaction with other species |
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Distribution
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Habitat |
Coral |
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Geographical distribution |
Red sea endemic. |
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Bibliography
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Guide du récif corallien de Mer Rouge
Helmut Debelius
PLB Editions, 1998
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Nudibranchs and sea snails - Indo-Pacific Field Guide
Helmut Debelius
IKAN, 1998
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Data sheet written by Christophe Naslain , 8/11/2003
Updates :
Christophe Naslain - 08/11/2003
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