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Black-and-gold Sapsucking Slug
Cyerce nigra
Kikutarobaba's Cyerce
Cyerce kikutarobabai
- Max size
- View in app
- Max weight
- View in app
- Max depth
- 30 m
- Found in
- 6 regions
How to recognise it
- Colours
- whiteorangepinkred
- Pattern
- Blotches or dots
- Family
- Caliphyllidae
Cyerce kikutarobabai is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Caliphyllidae.
The specific name kikutarobabai is in honor of the Japanese malacologist Kikutaro Baba.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean.
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Questions
Is Kikutarobaba's Cyerce dangerous?
Kikutarobaba's Cyerce has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.
Where can you find Kikutarobaba's Cyerce?
How deep does Kikutarobaba's Cyerce live?
Kikutarobaba's Cyerce can be found at depths of up to 30 meters.
