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Sclerophytum vrijmoethi Soft Coral

Sclerophytum vrijmoethi is commonly referred to as Soft Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: 2 - Enkel. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Prof. Michael Schleyer, Südafrika

Foto: Madagaskar, Westlicher Indischer Ozean


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lexID:
16433 
AphiaID:
1608971 
Scientific:
Sclerophytum vrijmoethi 
German:
Weichkoralle 
English:
Soft Coral 
Category:
Mjukkoraller 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Octocorallia (Class) > Malacalcyonacea (Order) > Sarcophytidae (Family) > Sclerophytum (Genus) > vrijmoethi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Verseveldt, ), 1971 
Occurrence:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, East Africa, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Gulf of Bengal / Bay of Bengal, India, Indian Ocean, Japan, Madagascar, Micronesia, Mozambique, North Pacific (Ocean), Red Sea, Western Indian Ocean, Yap Islands 
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:
1 - 63 Meter 
Size:
3.15" - 3.94" (8cm - 10cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 84.2 °F (°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Difficulty:
2 - Enkel 
Offspring:
Easy to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-04-21 13:42:57 

Captive breeding / propagation

Sclerophytum vrijmoethi is easy to breed. There are offspring in the trade available. If you are interested in Sclerophytum vrijmoethi, please contact us at Your dealer for a progeny instead of a wildcat. You help to protect the natural stocks.

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Sinularia vrijmoethi is a fairly small soft coral from the Indian Ocean and parts of the Pacific Ocean that is not specifically sold in the aquarium wholesale trade.

Sinularia vrijmoethi is a coral with embedded zooxanthelles.

Synonym: Sinularia vrijmoethi Verseveldt, 1971

External links

  1. Adjacent waters of Iriomotejima and Ishigakijima Islands (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  2. Biodiversity of Octocorals (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  3. Molecular systematics of the speciose Indo-Pacific soft coral genus, Sinularia (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  4. Octocorallia from North-Western Madagascar (Part II), Erstbeschreibung als Sinularia vrijmoethi, Seite 41 (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  5. Octocorals in the Gulf of Aqaba exhibit high photosymbiont fidelity (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  6. Symbiotic stony and soft corals: Is their host-algae relationship really mutualistic at lower mesophotic reefs? (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.
  7. The genus Sinularia (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) at Palau, Micronesia (en). Abgerufen am 17.04.2024.

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Foto: Madagaskar, Westlicher Indischer Ozean

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