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Madracis brueggemanni Stony Coral

Madracis brueggemanni is commonly referred to as Stony Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
13278 
AphiaID:
287105 
Scientific:
Madracis brueggemanni 
German:
Sternkoralle 
English:
Stony Coral 
Category:
Sten koraller LPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Pocilloporidae (Family) > Madracis (Genus) > brueggemanni (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Ridley, ), 1881 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Brazil, Canada Eastern Pacific, Caroline Island, Columbia, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Mozambique, Panama, South Atlantic, the Caribbean, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
51 - 200 Meter 
Size:
up to 19.69" (50 cm) 
Temperature:
62.6 °F - 78.8 °F (17°C - 26°C) 
Food:
azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Marine snow, Plankton, Suspension feeder 
Difficulty:
Not for beginners 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-09-28 11:44:40 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Madracis brueggemanni are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Madracis brueggemanni, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Madracis brueggemanni, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Synonyms:
Axohelia brueggemanni Ridley, 1881
Madracis scotiae Gardiner, 1913

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