Overview
The Berghia Nudibranch (Berghia stephanieae) is a advanced saltwater species known for its translucent white-pink, cerata tentacles coloration. Eats Aiptasia anemones. Surfaces.
Origin & Appearance
Origin: Atlantic.
Colors: Translucent White-Pink, Cerata tentacles.
Body Shape: Elongate (long/slender). Typical adult dimensions: 3.0 x 0.4 x 0.5.
Sexual Dimorphism: Minimal; hermaphroditic.
Tank & Water Requirements
| Min Tank Size | 5 gallons |
| Temperature | 75–81°F |
| pH Range | 8.1–8.4 |
| Water Hardness (GH) | dKH 8-12 |
| Bioload | very-high |
| Oxygen Demand | medium |
| Plant Safe | yes |
| Aquarium Position | Surfaces |
Behavior & Activity
Slow targeted crawler; walks across rock specifically seeking Aiptasia anemones to eat; deliberate hunting movement
Speed: 10/100Aggression: 1/10diurnal
Breeding
Difficult; hermaphroditic
Common Diseases
💊 Starvation💊 most need specific food source
Expert Notes
Eats Aiptasia anemones; biological control