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Turbinaria triquetra seaweed

Turbinaria triquetra is commonly referred to as 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:
10459 
AphiaID:
221489 
Scientific:
Turbinaria triquetra 
German:
Braunalge,Trompetenalge 
English:
Seaweed 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Sargassaceae (Family) > Turbinaria (Genus) > triquetra (Species) 
Initial determination:
(J.Agardh) Kützing, 1849 
Occurrence:
Djibouti, Eritrea, Sudan, India, Indian Ocean, Israel, Mayotte, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
1 - 3 Meter 
Size:
1.97" - 2.76" (5cm - 7cm) 
Temperature:
69.8 °F - 82.4 °F (21°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Zooxanthellae / Light 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-08-04 21:38:00 

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Turbinaria triquetra (J.Agardh) Kützing, 1849

Turbinaria is a genus of brown algae (Phaeophyceae) commonly known from tropical marine waters. It generally grows on rocky substrates. In tropical Turbinaria species often preferentially consumed by herbivorous fishes and echinoids, there is a relatively low level of tannins.

Turbinaria triquetra is highly seasonal.They tend to vary in in density, thallus size, number, and reproduction.Turbinaria triquetra is a canopy-forming alga.

Synonym:
Turbinaria vulgaris var. triquetra

Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeista (Subphylum) > Limnista (Infraphylum) > Fucistia (Superclass) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Sargassaceae (Family) > Turbinaria (Genus) > Turbinaria triquetra (Species)

External links

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

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Trompetenalge (Turbinaria triquetra)
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Turbinaria triquetra, Rotes Meer, Ägypten - eingestellt von spacediver
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Foto: nordwestliches Mayotte, Westlicher Indischer Ozean
Turbinaria triquetra, 2021

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