Acropora aculeus

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Acropora aculeus , Kleinpolypige Steinkoralle

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lexID:: 621

Scientific:: Acropora aculeus
German:: Kleinpolypige Steinkoralle
English:: Bottlebrush acropora

Category:: Sten koraller SPS
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Acropora (Genus) > aculeus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Dana, ), 1846

Occurrence:: Tokelau, Comores, Vietnam, Nauru, India, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Mozambique, the Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), Tansania, Réunion , Mayotte, Wallis and Futuna, Kiribati, Myanmar, Eastern Indian Ocean, Djibouti, Somalia, Cambodia, Tuvalu, Wake Atoll, Northern Mariana Islands, the Society Islands, Amerikansk Samoa, Andamanhavet, Australien, Banggai øer, Britisk indiske Ocean territorium, Fiji, Filippinerne, Fransk Polynesien, Great barrier reef, Guam, Indiske ocean, Indonesien, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marshall øerne, Mauritius , Mikronesien , Ny Kaledonien, Palau, Papua NeuGuinea , Pitcairns øgruppen, Ryukyu øerne, Salomonøerne, Samoa, Seychellerne, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Togian, Tonga, Vanuatu , Vestlige Indiske ocean, Øst Afrika
Sea depth:: 5 - 35 Meter
Size:: bis zu 25cm
Temperature:: 24°C - 27°C
Food:: Dissolved organic substances, Dissolved inorganic substances, Zooxantheller/Lys
Tank:: ~ 200 Liter
Difficulty:: ikke en nybegynder kæledyr
Offspring:: Easy to breed

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
CITES:: Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country))
Red List:: Vulnerable (VU)

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2004-09-10 19:56:49
Last edit:: 2019-02-28 12:50:10

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Acropora aculeus is easy to breed. There are offspring in the trade available. If you are interested in Acropora aculeus, please contact us at Your dealer for a progeny instead of a wildcat. You help to protect the natural stocks.

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Similar Species: Acropora elegantula. See also species forming irregular corymbose plates, especially A. latistella and A. subulata. These species are readily differentiated by colony shape, clearly formed axial corallites, and tubular and appressed radial corallites.

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