Clavularia mikado Soft coral

Clavularia mikado is commonly referred to as Soft 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.

Dr. Yukimitsu Imahara. Wakayama Laboratory, Biological Institute on Kuroshio, Japan

Foto: Ototojima Island, Ogasawara-Inselgruppe, Japan

Courtesy of the author Dr. Yukimitsu Imahara. Wakayama Laboratory, Biological Institute on Kuroshio, Japan

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Scientific:: Clavularia mikado
German:: Weichkoralle
English:: Soft Coral

Category:: Coraux mous

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Clavulariidae (Family) > Clavularia (Genus) > mikado (Species)
Initial determination:: Utinomi, 1955

Occurrence:: Endemic species, Japan, Ogasawara Islands
Sea depth:: 69 - 75,1 Meter
Temperature:: 68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°C - 27°C)
Food:: Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, No reliable information available
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