Aplidium pseudolobatum Sea Squit

Aplidium pseudolobatumis commonly referred to as Sea Squit. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland

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Scientific:: Aplidium pseudolobatum
German:: Seescheide
English:: Sea Squit

Category:: Sea Squirts

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Aplousobranchia (Order) > Polyclinidae (Family) > Aplidium (Genus) > pseudolobatum (Species)
Initial determination:: (Pérès, ), 1956

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), East-Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea
Size:: up to 5.91" (15 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C)
Food:: Filter feeder, Plankton
Difficulty:: Experts only! Very hard to keep
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown