Anneissia bennetti Bennett's feather star

Anneissia bennetti is commonly referred to as Bennett's feather star. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4828 

AphiaID:

828992 

Scientific:

Anneissia bennetti 

German:

Bennett's Haarstern 

English:

Bennett's Feather Star 

Category:

Crinoidi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidae (Family) > Anneissia (Genus) > bennetti (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Müller, ), 1841 

Occurrence:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Central Pazific, China, Fiji, Guam, Gulf of Bengal / Bay of Bengal, Indonesia, Japan, Lord Howe Island, Marschall Islands, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Philippines, Taiwan, Western Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

0 - 50 Meter 

Size:

up to 13.78" (35 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 78.8 °F (22°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Plankton, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Anneissia bennetti
  Bennett's Haarstern
• 
  Anneissia plectrophorum
  Haarstern

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-11-11 14:45:26 

Last edit:

2022-04-07 20:37:49 

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