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Cylista nigropunctata Sea Anemone

Cylista nigropunctata is commonly referred to as Sea 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.

Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Foto: Las Palmas, Gran Canarias, Kanarische Inseln


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lexID:
15334 
AphiaID:
1583113 
Scientific:
Cylista nigropunctata 
German:
Seeanemone 
English:
Sea Anemone 
Category:
See Anemones 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hexacorallia (Class) > Actiniaria (Order) > Sagartiidae (Family) > Cylista (Genus) > nigropunctata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Stimpson, ), 1856 
Occurrence:
Straße von Gibraltar, the Baltic Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Azores, Bay of Biscay, East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Macaronesia (Macaronesian Islands), Madeira, Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, Northern Africa, Portugal, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 
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:
- 10 Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils, Tide pools / rock pools, Underwater caves, Underwater caverns 
Size:
1.57" - 1.97" (4cm - 5cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Amphipods, Carnivore, Copepods, Crustaceans, Invertebrates, Mysis 
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) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-11-29 21:35:43 

Info

Cylista nigropunctata den Hartog & Ocaña, 2003

Cylista nigropunctata is found under stones on rocky platforms with algae as well as in intertidal areas (pools and under stones) and shallow water habitats such as seagrass platforms, boulder fields and sublittoral caves.

In addition to red color varieties, anemones with blue or blue-gray colors also occur.

The anemones reach 1 to 4 cm in height and 1.5 to 5 cm in width.

Synonymised names
Actinia nigropunctata Stimpson, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym)
Actinothoe nigropunctata (Stimpson, 1851) · unaccepted
Sagartia nigropunctata (Stimpson, 1856) · unaccepted

External links

  1. A new endemic Actinia species (Actiniaria: Actiniidae) from the central Macaronesian Archipelagos (en). Abgerufen am 05.11.2022.
  2. Sea Anemone (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) Toxins: An Overview (en). Abgerufen am 05.11.2022.
  3. Seeanemonen und Zylinderrosen von den Azoren (en). Abgerufen am 05.11.2022.
  4. Tauchen auf den Kanarischen Inseln (multi). Abgerufen am 06.11.2022.

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Actinia nigropunctata,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2024
Aquariumfoto, blaugraue Farbmorhpe aus Tenerifa
Foto: Las Palmas, Gran Canarias, Kanarische Inseln

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