Red Lacedragon
Marionia rubra
- Usual depth10–14 m
- Water temperature27–29 °C
- Best monthsFebruary, March, and April
- How commonRare
About this species
Marionia rubra is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Marionia rubra”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 1 records
- February: 3 records
- March: 5 records
- April: 5 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 1 records
- July: 0 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 2 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 3 records
- December: 2 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 10–14 m · Deepest record: 14 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 27–29 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Red Lacedragon
Other scientific names: Marioniopsis rubra, Tritonia rubra
Similar species
Bushy LacedragonMarioniopsis arborescens
- Forked Lacedragon
Marianina rosea
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 24 open-data records from 2008 to 2024.
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