Neozoanthus tulearensis Long tentacle zooanthus

Neozoanthus tulearensis is commonly referred to as Long tentacle zooanthus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7191 

AphiaID:

290468 

Scientific:

Neozoanthus tulearensis 

German:

Krustenanemone 

English:

Long Tentacle Zooanthus 

Category:

Knappolypper 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Zoantharia (Order) > Neozoanthidae (Family) > Neozoanthus (Genus) > tulearensis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Herberts, 1972 

Occurrence:

Western Indian Ocean 

Size:

up to 1.18" (3 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Zooxanthellae / Light 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

Difficulty:

Only for advanced aquarists 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Neozoanthus tulearensis
  Krustenanemone

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Neozoanthus caleyi
  Krustenanemone
• 
  Neozoanthus uchina
  Neozoanthus uchina

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-05-31 18:18:00 

Last edit:

2014-05-31 18:18:00 

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