Benthoplana meteoris Comb jelly

Coeloplana meteoris wird umgangssprachlich als Rippenqualle bezeichnet. Bei der Haltung gibt es einige Dinge unbedingt zu beachten.

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lexID:

11647 

AphiaID:

267962 

Scientific:

Benthoplana meteoris 

German:

Rippenqualle 

English:

Comb Jelly 

Category:

Meduse 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Ctenophora (Phylum) > Tentaculata (Class) > Platyctenida (Order) > Benthoplanidae (Family) > Benthoplana (Genus) > meteoris (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Thiel, ), 1968 

Occurrence:

Bali, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Zanzibar 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

3 - 18 Meter 

Habitats:

Muddy grounds, Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

5,0 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

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:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Benthoplana meteoris
  Rippenqualle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2018-08-04 10:07:28 

Last edit:

2025-12-26 14:11:53 

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