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Dendostrea frons Frond oyster

Dendostrea frons is commonly referred to as Frond oyster. 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 Pauline Walsh Jacobson, USA

Frond Oyster, Dendostrea frons, empty shell, Florida . USA , 2019


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lexID:
7269 
AphiaID:
420779 
Scientific:
Dendostrea frons 
German:
Wedelauster 
English:
Frond Oyster 
Category:
Sea Shells 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Ostreida (Order) > Ostreidae (Family) > Dendostrea (Genus) > frons (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1758 
Occurrence:
Belize, Central Atlantic, Central Pazific, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Philippines, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean Sea, the Netherlands Antilles, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
0 - 104 Meter 
Size:
up to 1.97" (5 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Plankton 
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) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2014-06-28 17:52:52 

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Dendostrea frons, (Linnaeus, 1758)



Synonams:
Dendrostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ostrea frons Linnaeus, 1758
Ostrea limacella Lamarck, 1819
Ostrea rubella Lamarck, 1819

External links

  1. Homepage Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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