Savalia savaglia Mediterranean Zoanthid

Savalia savaglia is commonly referred to as Mediterranean Zoanthid. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

11316 

AphiaID:

383014 

Scientific:

Savalia savaglia 

German:

Krustenanemone 

English:

Mediterranean Zoanthid 

Category:

Zoantharians 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Zoantharia (Order) > Parazoanthidae (Family) > Savalia (Genus) > savaglia (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bertoloni, ), 1819 

Occurrence:

Straße von Gibraltar, the Black Sea, East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, Madeira, Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), Portugal, Spain, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 

Sea depth:

12 - 120 Meter 

Size:

up to 78.74" (200 cm) 

Temperature:

57.2 °F - 69.8 °F (14°C - 21°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Fish eggs, Invertebrates, Suspension feeder, Zooplankton 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

Possible to breed 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Savalia lucifica
  Gelbe Krustenanemone
• 
  Savalia savaglia
  Krustenanemone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2018-01-04 12:40:06 

Last edit:

2018-01-04 21:51:59 

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