Oxypora lacera Stony coral

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

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lexID:

2043 

AphiaID:

207374 

Scientific:

Oxypora lacera 

German:

Plattenkoralle 

English:

Stony Coral 

Category:

Coraux durs LPS 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Lobophylliidae (Family) > Oxypora (Genus) > lacera (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Verrill, ), 1864 

Occurrence:

Australia, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Indonesia, Japan, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Red Sea 

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)) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Oxypora convoluta
  Zahnkoralle
• 
  Oxypora crassispinosa
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Oxypora egyptensis
  Ägyptische Spitzporenkoralle
• Oxypora glabra
• 
  Oxypora lacera
  Plattenkoralle

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Oxypora cf. lacera
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Oxypora echinata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2006-10-01 14:20:39 

Last edit:

2007-05-09 01:38:33 

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