Zoanthus aff. pulchellus Zoanthus aff. pulchellus

Zoanthus aff. pulchellus is commonly referred to as Zoanthus aff. pulchellus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Easy. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.

Drs. James Davis Reimer, Colin Foord, Yuka Irei

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jmb/2012/856079/

Species Diversity of Shallow Water Zoanthids (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in Florida Journal of Marine Biology Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 856079, 14 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/856079
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Scientific:: Zoanthus aff. pulchellus
German:: Krustenanemone
English:: Zoanthus Aff. Pulchellus

Category:: Zoantharians

Family tree:: Zoanthus (Genus) > aff. pulchellus (Species)

Occurrence:: Florida
Sea depth:: 1 - 4 Meter
Size:: up to 0.39" (1 cm)
Temperature:: 32 °F - 82.4 °F (0°C - 28°C)
Food:: Copepods, Zooxanthellae / Light
Tank:: 11 gal (~ 50L)
Difficulty:: Easy
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Has a poison harmful to health

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Zoanthus alderi
Zoanthus barnardi
Zoanthus chierchiae
Zoanthus coppingeri
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus erythrochlora
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus natalensis
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus pacificus
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus pigmentatus
Zoanthus praelongus
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus pulchellus
Matten-Krustenanemone
Zoanthus robustus
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus sinensis
Zoanthus sociatus
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus solanderi
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus stuhlmanni
Zoanthus vietnamensis
Krustenanemone
Zoanthus xishaensis

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-11-02 19:10:50
Last edit:: 2016-11-02 19:10:50

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Zoanthus aff. pulchellus are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Zoanthus aff. pulchellus, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Zoanthus aff. pulchellus, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

Toxicity

This is a general hint!
Zoanthus aff. pulchellus has a harmful toxin.
As a rule, animals with a harmful poison do not pose mortal danger in normal Aquarieaner everyday life. Read the following husbandry information and comments from aquarists who already keep Zoanthus aff. pulchellus in their aquarium to get a better picture about the possible danger. However, please be careful when using Zoanthus aff. pulchellus. Every human reacts differently to poisons.
If you suspect that you have come into contact with the poison, please contact your doctor or the poison emergency call.
The phone number of the poison emergency call can be found here:
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Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

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For more informations:
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jmb/2012/856079/
James Davis Reimer, Colin Foord, Yuka Irei

Species Diversity of Shallow Water Hexcorallians (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in Florida
Journal of Marine Biology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 856079, 14 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/856079

External links

Species Diversity of Shallow Water Zoanthids (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in Florida (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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