Zoanthus gigantus

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lexID:: 8995
AphiaID:: 389864

Scientific:: Zoanthus gigantus
German:: Krustenanemone
English:: Zoanthus Gigantus

Category:: Knappolypper
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Zoantharia (Order) > Zoanthidae (Family) > Zoanthus (Genus) > gigantus (Species)
Initial determination:: Reimer & Tsukahara in Reimer, Ono, Iwama, Takishit, 2006

Occurrence:: India, Hawaii, Japan, Kina, Palau, Taiwan
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: bis zu 3cm
Temperature:: 24°C - 27°C
Food:: Copepods, Artemia Nauplii, Bosmider, Brachionus, Plankton, Zooxantheller/Lys
Tank:: ~ 50 Liter
Difficulty:: Easy
Offspring:: Easy to breed

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-11-28 09:19:44
Last edit:: 2017-12-09 08:33:59

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

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Reimer & Tsukahara in Reimer, Ono, Iwama, Takishita, Tsukahara & Maruyama, 2006

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Zoantharia (Order) > Brachycnemina (Suborder) > Zoanthidae (Family) > Zoanthus (Genus) > Zoanthus gigantus (Species)

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