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Pachycerianthus maua Banded Tube Anemone

Pachycerianthus maua is commonly referred to as Banded Tube Anemone. 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:
10138 
AphiaID:
283824 
Scientific:
Pachycerianthus maua 
German:
Gebänderte Zylinderrose 
English:
Banded Tube Anemone 
Category:
Cylinderrosor 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Spirularia (Order) > Cerianthidae (Family) > Pachycerianthus (Genus) > maua (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Carlgren, ), 1900 
Occurrence:
Djibouti, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Indonesia, Israel, Lembeh Strait, Madagascar, Red Sea, Sulawesi, Tansania 
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:
5 - 30 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Fish (little fishes), 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) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-06-20 08:32:03 

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Pachycerianthus maua (Carlgren, 1900)

The Banded Tube Anemone Pachycerianthus maua is a nocturnal species.The Banded Tube has a long, soft, cylindrical body, a pointed foot, a crown of tentacles and a tube. This Tube Anemone or Tube Dwelling Anemone inhabit sandy or muddy bottom. It feeds mainly zooplankton, but also eat small fishes.

Its only known predator is the nudibranch Dendronotus iris.

The ectoparasitic copepod Myxomolgus hoi host on Pachycerianthus maua.

Synonyme:
Cerianthus mana (misspelled maua)
Cerianthus maua
Cerianthus maúa Carlgren, 1900
Pachycerianthus mana (misspelled)

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Ceriantharia (Subclass) > Spirularia (Order) > Cerianthidae (Family) > Pachycerianthus (Genus) > Pachycerianthus maua (Species)

External links

  1. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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