Gonactinia prolifera Storey anemone

Gonactinia prolifera is commonly referred to as Storey anemone. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5129 

AphiaID:

100912 

Scientific:

Gonactinia prolifera 

German:

Anemone 

English:

Storey Anemone 

Category:

See Anemones 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Actiniaria (Order) > Gonactiniidae (Family) > Gonactinia (Genus) > prolifera (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Sars, ), 1835 

Occurrence:

the North Sea, China, European Coasts, New Zealand, Scandinavia, the British Isles, USA 

Size:

0.2" - 0.63" (0.5cm - 1.6cm) 

Temperature:

32 °F - 68 °F (0°C - 20°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Zooplankton 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Gonactinia prolifera
  Anemone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-02-24 14:28:37 

Last edit:

2013-02-24 14:28:37 

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