Gymnangium montagui Yellow feathers

Gymnangium montagui is commonly referred to as Yellow feathers. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Jim Greenfield, Großbritannien

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Scientific:: Gymnangium montagui
German:: Goldfederpolyp
English:: Yellow Feathers

Category:: Jellyfish

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Leptothecata (Order) > Aglaopheniidae (Family) > Gymnangium (Genus) > montagui (Species)
Initial determination:: (Billard, ), 1912

Occurrence:: the North Sea, East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, North Atlantic Ocean, the British Isles
Size:: up to 5.91" (15 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C)
Food:: Plankton
Tank:: 219.98 gal (~ 1000L)
Difficulty:: Experts only! Very hard to keep
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Gymnangium africanum
Gymnangium allmani
Gymnangium arcuatum
Gymnangium ascidioides
Gymnangium aureum
Gymnangium australimage
Gymnangium birostratum
Gymnangium bryani
Gymnangium comes
Gymnangium eximium
Gymnangium expansum
Gymnangium explorationis
Gymnangium exsertum
Gymnangium ferlusi
Gymnangium furcatum
Gymnangium goniodes
Gymnangium gracilicaule
Gymnangium hians
Gymnangium humile
Gymnangium indivisum
Gymnangium insigne
Gymnangium ishikawai
Gymnangium japonicum
Gymnangium longicorne
Gymnangium longirostre
Gymnangium magnirostre
Gymnangium montagui
Goldfederpolyp
Gymnangium prolifer
Gymnangium roretzii
Gymnangium sibogae
Gymnangium sinuosum
Gymnangium speciosum
Gymnangium superbum
Gymnangium tenuirostre
Gymnangium thetidis
Gymnangium tubuliferum
Gymnangium undulatum
Gymnangium urceoliferum
Gymnangium vegae

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-05-08 19:06:40
Last edit:: 2014-05-08 19:06:40

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(Billard, 1912)

Synonym: Gymnangium pennatulum (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydrozoonolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Plumularioidea (Superfamily) > Aglaopheniidae (Family) > Gymnangium (Genus)

External links

DORIS (Données d'Observations pour la Reconnaissance et l'Identification de la faune et la flore Subaquatiques) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Habitas (Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage Jim Greenfield (British Marine Life) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
MarLIN - The Marine Life Information Network (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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