Pseudoceros bifurcus [Pseudoceros bifurcus]
Description
Pseudoceros bifurcus, also known as the Two-pronged Pseudoceros, is a species of flatworm in the family Pseudocerotidae. They are commonly found in the Indo-Pacific region and are known for their vibrant colors and patterns. They are usually found on coral reefs and are known to feed on small invertebrates. The Two-pronged Pseudoceros is hermaphroditic, and during mating, both individuals transfer sperm to the other to fertilize their eggs.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
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|---|---|
| Class |
Turbellaria
Turbellaria
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| Order |
Polycladida
Polycladida
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| Family |
Leptoplanids
Leptoplanidae
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| Genus |
Leaf Planarians
Leptoplana
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