Astrea devantieri Astrea devantieri

Astrea devantieri is commonly referred to as Astrea devantieri. Difficulty in the aquarium: Middels. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Prof. Dr. Francesca Benzoni, Italien

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lexID:: 11045
AphiaID:: 762422

Scientific:: Astrea devantieri
German:: Sternkoralle
English:: Astrea Devantieri

Category:: LPS

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Merulinidae (Family) > Astrea (Genus) > devantieri (Species)
Initial determination:: (Veron, ), 2000

Occurrence:: Djibouti, Eritrea, Comores, East Africa, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Iran, Kenya, Madagascar, Mayotte, Red Sea, Somalia, Tansania, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 7 - 30 Meter
Size:: up to 118.11" (300 cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C)
Food:: Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Zooxanthellae / Light
Difficulty:: Middels
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country))

Red List:

Near threatened (NT)

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-09-14 10:52:12
Last edit:: 2018-07-06 18:01:03

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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Astrea devantieri, Veron, 2000

From Corals of the world:
Taxonomic note: Little known species. Called Plesiastrea devantieri (= Astrea devantieri) in Veron (2000a) and Veron (2002a). Astrea devantieri was retained by Huang, Benzoni, Fukami et al. (2014) as a separate ‘sister’ species, but the holotype of Plesiastrea devantieri is unambiguously this species

Synonym; Plesiastrea devantieri Veron, 2000

External links

Corals of the World by Charlie Veron (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Phylogeny of the coral genus Plesiastrea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
SeaLifeBase (vom Synonym Plesiastrea devantieri) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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