Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803 is a animal in the Tritoniidae family, order Nudibranchia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803
Tritonia hombergii is a NE Atlantic marine dendronotid nudibranch that feeds on the soft coral Alcyonium digitatum.
Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803 is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc that belongs to the family Tritoniidae. This species is the type species of the genus Tritonia. It was first described from material collected at Le Havre, France. It is found frequently in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, where it feeds on the soft coral Alcyonium digitatum.
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Marionia blainvillea (Risso, 1818)
Tritoniopsis elegans (Audouin, 1826)
Duvaucelia plebeia (G.Johnston, 1828)
Duvaucelia odhneri J.Tardy, 1963
Tochuina gigantea (Bergh, 1904)
Duvaucelia striata (Haefelfinger, 1963)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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