Astreopora ocellata Moon Coral, Staghorn Coral, Stony Coral

Astreopora ocellata is commonly referred to as Moon Coral, Staghorn Coral, 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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AphiaID:: 207123

Scientific:: Astreopora ocellata
German:: Steinkoralle
English:: Moon Coral, Staghorn Coral, Stony Coral

Category:: Coraux durs LPS

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Astreopora (Genus) > ocellata (Species)
Initial determination:: Bernard, 1896

Occurrence:: (the) Maldives, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Comores, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Eastern Indian Ocean, Fiji, Flores, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Northern Territory (Australia), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Tasman Sea, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), The Ryukyu Islands, the Seychelles, Timor, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Australia
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:: 5 - 20 Meter
Size:: up to 9.84" (25 cm)
Temperature:: 77.72 °F - 84.74 °F (25.4°C - 29.3°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:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-03-16 14:15:06
Last edit:: 2023-12-21 17:23:54

Élevages

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

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Description:
Colonies are dome-shaped or flat. Corallites are compact and large, with wide openings. Small corallites usually occur between the large corallites. The coenosteum is coarse.
Color: Cream or yellow.

Similar Species: Corallites are substantially larger than those of other Astreopora except A. macrostoma.

External links

Atlas of Living Australia (en). Abgerufen am 06.12.2020.
Corals of the World (en). Abgerufen am 06.12.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 06.12.2020.
SeaLifeBase (en). Abgerufen am 06.12.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 06.12.2020.

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