Sarcophyton birkelandi Leather Coral

Sarcophyton birkelandi is commonly referred to as Leather 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.

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AphiaID:: 288283

Scientific:: Sarcophyton birkelandi
German:: Lederkoralle
English:: Leather Coral

Category:: Coraux mous

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Alcyoniidae (Family) > Sarcophyton (Genus) > birkelandi (Species)
Initial determination:: Verseveldt, 1978

Occurrence:: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Indian Ocean, Micronesia, Oceania
Sea depth:: 15 - 20 Meter
Size:: 5.91" - 11.81" (15cm - 30cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C)
Food:: Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Zooxanthellae / Light
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Sarcophyton aalbersbergi
Sarcophyton acutangulum
Sarcophyton acutum
Sarcophyton agaricum
Sarcophyton aldersladei
Sarcophyton alexanderi
Sarcophyton auritum
Sarcophyton birkelandi
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton boettgeri
Sarcophyton boletiforme
Sarcophyton buitendijki
Sarcophyton cherbonnieri
Weichkoralle
Sarcophyton cinereum
Sarcophyton cornispiculatum
Sarcophyton crassocaule
Hufeisen-Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton crassum
Sarcophyton digitatum
Sarcophyton ehrenbergi
Pilzlederkoralle
Sarcophyton elegans
Gelbe Fidschi Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton expandum
Sarcophyton flexuosum
Pilz-Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton furcatum
Sarcophyton gemmatum
Sarcophyton glaucum
Pilzlederkoralle
Sarcophyton griffini
Sarcophyton infundibuliforme
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton latum
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton mililatensis
Sarcophyton minusculum
Sarcophyton nanwanensis
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton nigrum
Sarcophyton pauciplicatum
Sarcophyton portentosum
Sarcophyton pulchellum
Sarcophyton regulare
Sarcophyton roseum
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton serenei
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton skeltoni
Sarcophyton soapiae
Sarcophyton solidum
Sarcophyton spinospiculatum
Sarcophyton spongiosum
Sarcophyton stolidotum
Sarcophyton subviride
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton tenuispiculatum
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton tortuosum
Sarcophyton trocheliophorum
Troglederkoralle
Sarcophyton tumulosum
Lederkoralle
Sarcophyton turschi

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2018-07-04 18:28:26
Last edit:: 2018-07-04 19:15:09

Élevages

Des élevages de Sarcophyton birkelandi sont possibles. Malheureusement il y en a pas assez pour le commerce. Si vous vous intéressez pour Sarcophyton birkelandi demandez a votre commerçant du élevage. Si vous avez déjà Sarcophyton birkelandi essayez vous même de faire un élevage! Vous pourriez aider au commerce et de protéger la nature.

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Sarcophyton birkelandi Verseveldt, 1978

Source:
Journal of Threatened Taxa | www.threatenedtaxa.org | 26 August 2017 | 9(8): 10577–10580
First report of soft coral Sarcophyton birkelandi Verseveldt, 1978 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) in Indian waters from Andaman Islands
Autoren: Drs: Seepana Rajendra, C. Raghunathan, Tamal Mondal, K. Venkataraman
Open Access Article

External links

First report of soft coral Sarcophyton birkelandi Verseveldt, 1978 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) in Indian waters from Andaman Islands (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
First report of soft coral Sarcophyton birkelandi Verseveldt, 1978 (Anthozoa: Alcyonacea) in Indian waters from Andaman Islands (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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