Lobactis scutaria Stony coral

Lobactis scutaria is commonly referred to as Stony coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: moyen. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

8297 

AphiaID:

716542 

Scientific:

Lobactis scutaria 

German:

Pilzkoralle 

English:

Stony Coral 

Category:

Coraux durs LPS 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hexacorallia (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Lobactis (Genus) > scutaria (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lamarck, ), 1801 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Australia, Bali, Cambodia, Christmas Islands, Comores, Cook Islands, East Africa, Egypt, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Hawaii, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Red Sea, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, Tokelau, Tonga, Tulamben, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Indian Ocean, Yemen 

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:

0 - 40 Meter 

Habitats:

Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 6.69" (17 cm) 

Temperature:

24,6 °F - 28,9 °F (24,6°C - 28,9°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Lobster eggs, Mysis, Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 

Tank:

54.99 gal (~ 250L)  

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)  

More related species
in this lexicon:

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  Lobactis scutaria
  Pilzkoralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-04-28 08:12:28 

Last edit:

2025-08-29 19:45:40 

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