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Sclerophytum querciforme Soft Coral

Sclerophytum querciforme is commonly referred to as Soft Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Prof. Dr. Yehuda Benayahu, Israel

Foto: Guam, Mikronesien


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lexID:
13361 
AphiaID:
1344228 
Scientific:
Sclerophytum querciforme 
German:
Weichkoralle 
English:
Soft Coral 
Category:
Soft Corals 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Octocorallia (Class) > Malacalcyonacea (Order) > Sarcophytidae (Family) > Sclerophytum (Genus) > querciforme (Species) 
Initial determination:
Pratt, 1903 
Occurrence:
Bismarck Archipelago, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), East China Sea, Flores, Greater Sunda Islands, Guam, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Gulf of Bengal / Bay of Bengal, Java, Java Sea, Lesser Sunda Islands, Madagascar, Micronesia, Moluccas, New Caledonia, Palau, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, South-Africa, Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
0 - 30 Meter 
Temperature:
68 °F - 86 °F (20°C - 30°C) 
Food:
Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Photosynthesis, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-04-24 18:59:24 

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Synonyms:
Sclerophytum querciforme Pratt, 1903
Sinularia elegans Tixier-Durivault, 1970
Sinularia querciformis (Pratt, 1903)

External links

  1. Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  2. A review of three alcyonacean families (Octocorallia) from Guam (Seite 32) (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  3. Anti-inflammatory Cembranoids from the Soft Corals Sinularia querciformis and Sinularia granosa (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  4. Marine Biodiversity Survey of Guam and the Marianas (seite 237) (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  5. Quantitative Analyse von Korallengemeinschaften des Sanganeb-Atolls (mittleres Rotes Meer). II. Vergleich mit einem Riffareal bei Aqaba (nördliches Rotes Meer) am Nordrande des indopazifischen Riffgiirtels (de). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  6. The Alcyonaria of the Maldives. Part II. The genera Sarcophytum, Lobophytum, Sclerophytum and Alcyonium (Seite 530) , hier vom Synonym Sclerophytum querciforme (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.
  7. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 12.11.2020.

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Foto: Madagaskar, Westlicher Indischer Ozean
Foto: Madagaskar, Westlicher Indischer Ozean
Foto: Guam, Mikronesien

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