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Antennella secundaria Sea Firs

Antennella secundaria is commonly referred to as Sea Firs. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
6334 
AphiaID:
117628 
Scientific:
Antennella secundaria 
German:
Hydrozoon 
English:
Sea Firs 
Category:
Jellyfish  
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Leptothecata (Order) > Halopterididae (Family) > Antennella (Genus) > secundaria (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gmelin, ), 1791 
Occurrence:
cosmopolitan species, Gulf of Mexico 
Size:
up to 1.97" (5 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Plankton 
Difficulty:
Experts only! Very hard to keep 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Antennella ansini
    Hydrozoon
  • Antennella armata
  • Antennella avalonia
  • Antennella biarmata
  • Antennella campanuliformis
  • Antennella citri
  • Antennella confusa
  • Antennella curvitheca
  • Antennella gracilis
  • Antennella incerta
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2013-11-02 16:31:00 

Info

(Gmelin, 1791)

Generally not harmful but still able to sting bare skin.
found on Posidonia leaves,
Synonym:
Antennella variabilis Fraser, 1936

External links

  1. Habitas (Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Homepage Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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