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Platygyra pini Brain coral

Platygyra pini is commonly referred to as Brain coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: moyen. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Dr. John Edward Norwood "Charlie" Veron, Australien

Platygyra pini. Madagascar. Variation in valley colour and structure. Photograph: Charlie Veron.


Courtesy of the author Dr. John Edward Norwood "Charlie" Veron, Australien . Please visit www.coralsoftheworld.org for more information.

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lexID:
1780 
AphiaID:
207490 
Scientific:
Platygyra pini 
German:
Hirnkoralle 
English:
Brain Coral 
Category:
Coraux durs LPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Merulinidae (Family) > Platygyra (Genus) > pini (Species) 
Initial determination:
Chevalier, 1975 
Occurrence:
Sudan, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Australia, Cambodia, China, Comores, Cook Islands, Egypt, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Irak, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna 
Sea depth:
0 - 40 Meter 
Size:
up to 9.84" (25 cm) 
Temperature:
75.2 °F - 80.6 °F (24°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Tank:
33 gal (~ 150L)  
Difficulty:
moyen 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-08-27 21:48:21 

Élevages

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

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Platygyra pini
Chevalier, 1975

Color: Usually grey- or yellow-brown with green or cream valley floors.

Similar Species: Platygyra ryukyuensis, which has smaller valleys with thinner walls. See also P. crosslandi.

External links

  1. Corals of the World by Charlie Veron (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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