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Pectinia lactuca common lettuce coral

Pectinia lactuca is commonly referred to as common lettuce coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: facile. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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

Philippines. The characteristic features of a well developed colony. 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:
4285 
AphiaID:
207378 
Scientific:
Pectinia lactuca 
German:
Knüllpapierkoralle 
English:
Common Lettuce Coral 
Category:
Coraux durs LPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Merulinidae (Family) > Pectinia (Genus) > lactuca (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Pallas, ), 1766 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Bunaken, Cambodia, China, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), East Africa, Fiji, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Red Sea, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Timor, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam 
Sea depth:
1 - 15 Meter 
Size:
9.84" - 39.37" (25cm - 100cm) 
Temperature:
77.36 °F - 84.74 °F (25.2°C - 29.3°C) 
Food:
Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Tank:
54.99 gal (~ 250L)  
Difficulty:
facile 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Vulnerable (VU) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-08-18 21:26:07 

Élevages

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

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“From Veron, J.E.N. Corals of the World.”
Pallas, 1766

"Characters: Colonies are submassive or form thick plates and frequently exceed one metre across. They have elongate valleys and walls of relatively uniform height. Most valleys can be traced from the colony centre to the margins.

Colour: Uniform grey, brown or green.

Habitat: Most reef environments, especially lower reef slopes and turbid water habitats.

Abundance: Common.

Similar species: Pectinia ayleni , Pectinia maxima"

Synonyms:
Madrepora lactuca Pallas, 1766
Manicina lactuca (Pallas, 1766)
Mycedium lactuca (Pallas, 1766)
Pavona lactuca (Pallas, 1766)
Pavonia lactuca (Pallas, 1766)
Pectinia symphylloides (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

External links

  1. Corals of the World (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 17.08.2022.
  3. The scleractinian fauna of the Watamu Marine National Reserve, Kenya (en). Abgerufen am 18.08.2022.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 17.08.2022.

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Philippines. The characteristic features of a well developed colony. Photograph: Charlie Veron.
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