Eunephthya thyrsoidea White cauliflower coral

Eunephthya thyrsoidea is commonly referred to as White cauliflower 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:

9398 

AphiaID:

701643 

Scientific:

Eunephthya thyrsoidea 

German:

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English:

White Cauliflower Coral 

Category:

Coralli molli 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Octocorallia (Class) > Malacalcyonacea (Order) > Capnellidae (Family) > Eunephthya (Genus) > thyrsoidea (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Verrill, ), 1865 

Occurrence:

Indo Pacific, South-Africa 

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:

Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 11.81" (30 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 62.6 °F (°C - 17°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Eunephthya celata
• Eunephthya ericius
• Eunephthya granulata
• Eunephthya shirleyae
• Eunephthya susanae
• 
  Eunephthya thyrsoidea
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-02-27 18:07:45 

Last edit:

2025-03-11 21:34:31 

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