Pleurocorallium konojoi Red coral

Pleurocorallium konojoi is commonly referred to as Red coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

11404 

AphiaID:

1311282 

Scientific:

Pleurocorallium konojoi 

German:

Rote Koralle 

English:

Red Coral 

Category:

Gorgonier 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Coralliidae (Family) > Pleurocorallium (Genus) > konojoi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Kishinouye, ), 1903 

Occurrence:

China, Japan, Okinawa, Philippines, The Ryukyu Islands 

Sea depth:

150 - 400 Meter 

Size:

up to 11.81" (30 cm) 

Temperature:

39.2 °F - 53.6 °F (4°C - 12°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Food specialist, Invertebrates, Plankton, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Appendix III (Individuals or corresponding products from the mentioned country require an export permit, from other countries a certificate of origin is required) 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Pleurocorallium elatius
  Rote Koralle
• 
  Pleurocorallium konojoi
  Rote Koralle
• 
  Pleurocorallium secundum
  Rote Koralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2018-02-19 15:29:30 

Last edit:

2020-12-29 16:28:42 

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