Flagelligorgia gracilis Unbranched octocoral

Flagelligorgia gracilis is commonly referred to as Unbranched octocoral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10821 

AphiaID:

1062999 

Scientific:

Flagelligorgia gracilis 

German:

Peitschengorgonie 

English:

Unbranched Octocoral 

Category:

Gorgonier 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Chrysogorgiidae (Family) > Flagelligorgia (Genus) > gracilis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Cairns & Cordeiro, 2017 

Occurrence:

Florida, USA 

Sea depth:

196 - 575 Meter 

Size:

up to 7.48" (19 cm) 

Temperature:

59 °F - 66.2 °F (15°C - 19°C) 

Food:

Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Plankton 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Flagelligorgia gracilis
  Peitschengorgonie

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-06-18 09:10:58 

Last edit:

2017-06-18 09:54:35 

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