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Calcigorgia beringi Gorgonian

Calcigorgia beringi is commonly referred to as Gorgonian. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Foto: Agattu-Insel, Aleuten, östliches Beringmeer

Der Holotypus ist 7,9 cm lang und 7 cm breit.
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lexID:
14117 
AphiaID:
520678 
Scientific:
Calcigorgia beringi 
German:
Gorgonie 
English:
Gorgonian 
Category:
Sea Fans 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Acanthogorgiidae (Family) > Calcigorgia (Genus) > beringi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Nutting, ), 1912 
Occurrence:
Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Japan 
Sea depth:
182 - 1914 Meter 
Size:
up to 3.15" (8 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 35.6 °F (°C - 2°C) 
Food:
azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Invertebrates, Marine snow, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Cold water animal 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-09-24 17:51:10 

Info

Synonyms:
Leptogorgia beringi Nutting, 1912 (original combination)
Stenogorgia beringi (Nutting, 1912) (changed combination)
Swiftia beringi (Nutting, 1912) (changed combination)

Literature reference:
A revision of the genus Calcigorgia (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Acanthogorgiidae) with the description of three new species
Authors: Asako K. Matsumoto, Leen van Ofwegen, Frederick M. Bayer
Zootaxa 4571(1):1-27
DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4571.1.1

Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 1906
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7722925#page/19/mode/1up

External links

  1. A revision of the genus Calcigorgia (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Acanthogorgiidae) with the description of three new species (en). Abgerufen am 23.09.2021.
  2. Descriptions of the Alcyonaria collected by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross," mainly in Japanese waters, during 190 (en). Abgerufen am 23.09.2021.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 23.09.2021.

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Foto: Agattu-Insel, Aleuten, östliches Beringmeer

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