Zoanthus sansibaricus

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Scientific:: Zoanthus sansibaricus
German:: Krustenanemone
English:: Zoanthus Sansibaricus

Category:: Knappolypper
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Zoantharia (Order) > Zoanthidae (Family) > Zoanthus (Genus) > sansibaricus (Species)
Initial determination:: Carlgren, 1900

Occurrence:: Tansania, Galapagos, Guam, Japan, Palau, Vestlige Indiske ocean
Sea depth:: 0 - 8 Meter
Size:: 1 cm - 1.5 cm
Temperature:: 22°C - 27°C
Food:: Plankton, Zooxantheller/Lys
Difficulty:: Easy
Offspring:: Possible to breed

CITES:: Not evaluated
Red List:: Not evaluated (NE)

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-11-28 11:39:02
Last edit:: 2016-12-18 14:22:10

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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Carlgren, 1900

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

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