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Dendronephthya mucronata Soft coral

Dendronephthya mucronata is commonly referred to as Soft coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
3445 
AphiaID:
213024 
Scientific:
Dendronephthya mucronata 
German:
Schleierbäumchen 
English:
Soft Coral 
Category:
Mykkoraller 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Nephtheidae (Family) > Dendronephthya (Genus) > mucronata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pütter, ), 1900 
Occurrence:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Raja Amat 
Sea depth:
12 - 20 Meter 
Size:
up to 15.75" (40 cm) 
Temperature:
75.2 °F - 80.6 °F (24°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Amphipods, azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Food specialist, Plankton, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Dendronephthya acaulis
  • Dendronephthya aculeata
  • Dendronephthya agaricoides
  • Dendronephthya alba
  • Dendronephthya albogilva
  • Dendronephthya alcocki
  • Dendronephthya alexanderi
  • Dendronephthya amaebisclera
  • Dendronephthya ambigua
  • Dendronephthya andamanensis
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-07-31 22:38:43 

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Dendronephthya mucronata (Pütier, 1900)

Like all corals of this kind in the long turn hard to keep theme healthy. With the right food, the right particle size of his food, the correct flow and finaly perfect water values you can certainly be successful.

Please note: This coral has absolutely to be fed ore they will die !!!!!

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Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Alcyoniina (Suborder) > Nephtheidae (Family) > Dendronephthya (Genus) > Dendronephthya mucronata (Species)

External links

  1. The soft coral genus Dendronephthya Kükenthal 1905 (Octocorallia): Inventory and investigations of type material inGerman museum collections (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Two new records of Dendronephthya octocorals (Family: Nephtheidae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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