Sphenopus pedunculatus Zoanthid

Sphenopus pedunculatusis commonly referred to as Zoanthid. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10888 

AphiaID:

585236 

Scientific:

Sphenopus pedunculatus 

German:

Krustenanemone 

English:

Zoanthid 

Category:

Zoantharians 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Zoantharia (Order) > Sphenopidae (Family) > Sphenopus (Genus) > pedunculatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Hertwig, 1888 

Occurrence:

Borneo (Kalimantan), Celebes Sea, Indonesia, Java, Philippines 

Sea depth:

33 - 62 Meter 

Size:

0" - 0" (0,3cm - 0,6cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, Dissolved organic substances, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Sphenopus marsupialis
  Krustenanemone

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Sphenopus exilis
  Krustenanemone
• 
  Sphenopus pedunculatus
  Krustenanemone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-07-05 10:27:51 

Last edit:

2017-07-06 08:29:28 

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