Actinia tenebrosa Waratah Anemone, Red Waratah Anemone

Actinia tenebrosa is commonly referred to as Waratah Anemone, Red Waratah Anemone. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

10878 

AphiaID:

283309 

Scientific:

Actinia tenebrosa 

German:

Waratah Anemone 

English:

Waratah Anemone, Red Waratah Anemone 

Category:

See Anemones 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Actiniaria (Order) > Actiniidae (Family) > Actinia (Genus) > tenebrosa (Species) 

Initial determination:

Farquhar, 1898 

Occurrence:

Australia, Bass Strait, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand, Queensland (Australia), Tasman Sea, the Kermadec Islands, Western Australia 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 30 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools 

Size:

up to 1.57" (4 cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 71.6 °F (10°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Zooxanthellae / Light 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Actinia australiensis
  Anemone
• 
  Actinia bermudensis
  Rote, kastanienbraune oder stechende Anemone
• 
  Actinia equina
  Pferdeaktinie
• 
  Actinia fragacea
  Erdbeerrose
• Actinia grobbeni
• Actinia kraemeri
• 
  Actinia prasina
  Grüne Perlmutt-Anemone, Grüne Purpurrose
• 
  Actinia tenebrosa
  Waratah Anemone

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Actinia cari
  Gürtelrose, Ringelrose
• 
  Actinia ebhayiensis
  Port Elizabeth Anemone
• 
  Actinia mediterranea
  Anemone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-07-01 10:05:25 

Last edit:

2024-10-05 14:23:55 

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