• Name:

    Berghia Nudibranch

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  • Family: Aeolidiidae
  • Species: Nudibranch
  • Scientific Name: Berghia verrucicornis
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Also Know As:

| Aiptasia Eating Nutis

| Aiptasia Nudibranch

| Aiptasia Eating Nudibranch

General info about Berghia Nudibranch

The Berghia Nudibranch can biologically target and remove Aiptasia and the Berghia Nudibranch has been proven to be successful in this endeavor. They can be extra effective if kept in groups. They are best housed in tanks with plenty of live rock and away from aggressive predators. 

Berghia Nudibranch Diet & Nutrition

All they eat is pesky Aiptasia with none present they will not survive more than 5-6 days.

Determining Sex of Berghia Nudibranch

Asexual

Breeding & Spawning Berghia Nudibranch

They will easily bread as long as a food source is present, amphipods will feast on their eggs and larvae. Once the larval start to eat Aiptasia they will no longer mess with them. 

Caution with Berghia Nudibranch

They only eat Aiptasia, so if you no longer have Aiptasia in your tank you should pass them along to another hobbyist in need or they will day.

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Berghia Nudibranch Nudibranch Aeolidiidae Berghia verrucicornis

The Berghia Nudibranch can biologically target and remove Aiptasia and the Berghia Nudibranch has been proven to be successful in this endeavor. They can be extra effective if kept in groups. They are best housed in tanks with plenty of live rock and away from aggressive predators. 

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