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Family Aglajidae

Chelidonura pallida

Risbec, 1951

Headshield Slug

Not Reef Tank Suitable

Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank

Range: Western Pacific Ocean: New Caledonia and Australia.

Size: 2 inches (5 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabit shallow sandy and rocky inner and outer reef bottom areas where it generally feeds on flatworms.

Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Mollusca

    Class: Gastropoda

    Order: Cephalaspidea

    Family: Aglajidae

    Genus: Chelidonura

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

 Chelidonura pallida (Headshield Slug)
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