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Clavelina huntsmani Light Bulb Tunicate

Clavelina huntsmaniis commonly referred to as Light Bulb Tunicate. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Douglas Mason, USA

Clavelina huntsmani group (Asilomar ) 2022


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lexID:
11776 
AphiaID:
250311 
Scientific:
Clavelina huntsmani 
German:
Glühlampen Seescheide 
English:
Light Bulb Tunicate 
Category:
Sea Squirts 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Clavelinidae (Family) > Clavelina (Genus) > huntsmani (Species) 
Initial determination:
Van Name, 1931 
Occurrence:
Canada , Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Northeast Pacific Ocean, USA 
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:
1 - 30 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
5,0 cm 
Temperature:
9,3 °F - 22,3 °F (9,3°C - 22,3°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-03-12 20:02:38 

Info

Clavelina huntsmani Van Name, 1931

Depth Range: Intertidal to 30 m depth. Mostly subtidal north of Monterey Bay. Habitat: Rocky intertidal ledges and vertical surfaces on the open, exposed coast or in currents. With two glowing pink lines.

Scientific paper

  1. Conspecific injury fluids induce an electrophysiological response in the clonal tunicateClavelina huntsmani, N. Pelletier, 2004

External links

  1. Biodiversity of the Centralcoast (en). Abgerufen am 11.02.2022.
  2. inverts.wallawalla.edu (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

Pictures

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Clavelina huntsmani, Lightbulb Tunicate, Estero Bluffs State Park, San Luis Obispo Co., CA 2014
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Light Bulb Tunicate (Clavelina huntsmani), Santa Cruz Island, May 28-30, 2005
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Clavelina huntsmani 2023
Clavelina huntsmani (Asilomar) 2010
Clavelina huntsmani group (Asilomar ) 2022
Biodome DSC_0781,2021
Little Reef DSC_1803m,2021_Lightbulb tunicate.
Lightbulb Tunicates,Trinidad, Indian Beach, 2015
Lightbulb Tunicates,Trinidad, Indian Beach, 2015
Light Bulb Tunicate(Clavelina huntsmani),Santa Cruz Island,May 28-30, 2005

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