Briareum hamrum Green Star Polyp

Briareum hamrum is commonly referred to as Green Star Polyp. Difficulty in the aquarium: 2 - Enkel. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

562 

AphiaID:

289539 

Scientific:

Briareum hamrum 

German:

Kalkachsenkoralle 

English:

Green Star Polyp 

Category:

Hornkoraller (Gorgonier) 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Briareidae (Family) > Briareum (Genus) > hamrum (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gohar, ), 1948 

Occurrence:

Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Iran, Madagascar, Mozambique, Red Sea, Western Indian Ocean 

Sea depth:

10 - 18 Meter 

Size:

19.69" - 23.62" (50cm - 60cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 84.2 °F (23°C - 29°C) 

Food:

Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 

Tank:

22 gal (~ 100L)  

Difficulty:

2 - Enkel 

Offspring:

Easy to breed 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Briareum asbestinum
  Hornkoralle, Korkiger Seefinger
• 
  Briareum cylindrum
  Kalkachsenkoralle
• 
  Briareum hamrum
  Kalkachsenkoralle
• Briareum palmachristi
• 
  Briareum stechei
  Kalkachsenkoralle
• 
  Briareum violaceum
  Grüne Röhrenkoralle

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Briareum cf. hamrum
  Grüne Röhrenkoralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-09-10 10:14:06 

Last edit:

2017-11-28 22:09:48 

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