Cryptopleura ruprechtiana Ruffled Red Seaweed

Cryptopleura ruprechtiana is commonly referred to as Ruffled Red Seaweed. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

13977 

AphiaID:

372561 

Scientific:

Cryptopleura ruprechtiana 

German:

Gekräuselte Rotalgen 

English:

Ruffled Red Seaweed 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Plantae (Kingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Ceramiales (Order) > Delesseriaceae (Family) > Cryptopleura (Genus) > ruprechtiana (Species) 

Initial determination:

(J.Agardh) Kylin, 1924 

Occurrence:

Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 30 Meter 

Size:

up to 7.87" (20 cm) 

Temperature:

60.8 °F - 24,3 °F (16°C - 24,3°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

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:

• 
  Cryptopleura ruprechtiana
  Gekräuselte Rotalgen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2021-07-02 17:42:37 

Last edit:

2021-07-02 17:42:37 

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