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Caberea boryi Bory's moss worm, Lace Coral

Caberea boryi is commonly referred to as Bory's moss worm, Lace Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Caberea boryi © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland


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lexID:
6211 
AphiaID:
111229 
Scientific:
Caberea boryi 
German:
Moostierchen 
English:
Bory's Moss Worm, Lace Coral 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Candidae (Family) > Caberea (Genus) > boryi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Audouin, ), 1826 
Occurrence:
Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Balearic Islands, Corea, Croatia, France, Greece, Indo Pacific, Kerguelen Islands, Spain, the British Isles, the Mediterranean Sea 
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:
15 - 128 Meter 
Size:
up to 0.39" (1 cm) 
Temperature:
8,9 °F - 21,3 °F (8,9°C - 21,3°C) 
Food:
Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Caberea angusta
  • Caberea boryi
    Moostierchen
  • Caberea brevigaleata
  • Caberea bursifera
  • Caberea climacina
  • Caberea darwinii
  • Caberea dichotoma
  • Caberea dolabrata
  • Caberea ellisii
    Moostierchen
  • Caberea enzoi
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-03-11 21:29:41 

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Caberea boryi Audouin, 1826

Caberea boryi is an erect bryozoan. The whitish Colonies are small ( less than 1 cm). Autozooids are short, typically 0.37 by 0.23 mm.

Caberea boryi colonise algae, hydroids and other bryozoans. It ranges from the shore to 100 m.

Caberea boryi is of the British Isles, in the Mediterranean and the Indo-Pacific.

External links

  1. Bryozoa of the British Isles (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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