Pachycerianthus fimbriatus Tube-dwelling anemone

Pachycerianthus fimbriatus is commonly referred to as Tube-dwelling anemone. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 800 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Scientific:: Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
German:: Zylinderrose
English:: Tube-dwelling Anemone

Category:: Tube Anemones

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Spirularia (Order) > Cerianthidae (Family) > Pachycerianthus (Genus) > fimbriatus (Species)
Initial determination:: McMurrich, 1910

Occurrence:: Alaska , Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA
Sea depth:: 54 Meter
Size:: up to 13.78" (35 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Copepods, Cyclops, Daphnia salina, Fish larvae, Krill, Mysis, Zooplankton
Tank:: 175.98 gal (~ 800L)
Difficulty:: Only for advanced aquarists
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Pachycerianthus aestuarii
Pachycerianthus benedeni
Pachycerianthus borealis
Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus curacaoensis
Pachycerianthus delwynae
Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus dohrni
Dohrns Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus insignis
Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus johnsoni
Pachycerianthus longistriatus
Pachycerianthus maua
Gebänderte Zylinderrose
Pachycerianthus monostichus
Pachycerianthus multiplicatus
Riesenzylinderrose
Pachycerianthus nobilis
Pachycerianthus solitarius
Langstiel Zylinderrose

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2014-08-24 13:00:40
Last edit:: 2016-11-12 17:24:15

Info

McMurrich, 1910

This anemone-like cerianthid lives in a soft, black, slimy tube that may extend a meter.
The cerianthid quickly withdraws into the tube when disturbed.
It is often seen in bright orange to red.

Predator: Dendronotus iris

There are five known species among the Genus Pachycerianthus:
Pachycerianthus bekannt:
Pachycerianthus aestuarii
Pachycerianthus dohrni
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
Pachycerianthus insignis
Pachycerianthus johnsoni
Pachycerianthus multiplicatus
Pachycerianthus solitarius

Synonyms:
Cerianthus elongatus Kwietniewski, 1898
Pachycerianthus plicatus Carlgren, 1924

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Ceriantharia (Order) > Spirularia (Suborder) > Cerianthidae (Family) > Pachycerianthus (Genus)

External links

Erstbeschreibung von Pachycerianthus fimbriatus (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
inverts.wallawalla.edu (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Reefcolors (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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