Genus

Common name: Flatworms

Scientific name: Notoplana

Notoplana is a genus of flatworms within the family Planoceridae. These flatworms are known for their vibrant colors and patterns, which make them visually appealing in reef aquariums. However, they are predatory and can pose a threat to other tank inhabitants, particularly small invertebrates and sessile organisms. Hobbyists should be cautious when introducing Notoplana species into their tanks, ensuring that they have a controlled environment to prevent them from becoming a nuisance.

  1. Common name: Alcino's Flatworm
    Scientific name: Notoplana alcinoi