Astrangia haimei Cup coral

Astrangia haimei is commonly referred to as Cup 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.

Profile

lexID:

10376 

AphiaID:

287121 

Scientific:

Astrangia haimei 

German:

Großpolypige Steinkoralle 

English:

Cup Coral 

Category:

Coralli duri LPS 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Rhizangiidae (Family) > Astrangia (Genus) > haimei (Species) 

Initial determination:

Verrill, 1866 

Occurrence:

El Salvador, Canada Eastern Pacific, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, South-Pazific, USA, West Coast USA 

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:

1 - 53 Meter 

Habitats:

Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0" - 0.39" (0,5cm - 1,2cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Copepods, Invertebrates, Isopods, Mysis, Zooplankton 

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:

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

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Astrangia atrata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• Astrangia browni
• Astrangia californica
• Astrangia conferta
• Astrangia costata
• 
  Astrangia dentata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Astrangia equatorialis
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Astrangia haimei
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• Astrangia howardi
• 
  Astrangia macrodentata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• Astrangia mercatoris
• 
  Astrangia poculata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Astrangia rathbuni
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Astrangia solitaria
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Astrangia woodsi
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
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More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Astrangia pichoni
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-01-25 18:26:42 

Last edit:

2024-04-01 12:32:35 

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