Polycyathus chaishanensis Polycyathus chaishanensis

Polycyathus chaishanensisis commonly referred to as Polycyathus chaishanensis. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Mei-Fang Lin, Marcelo V. Kitahara, Hiroyuki Tachikawa, Shashank Keshavmurthy, and Chaolun Allen Chen A New Shallow-Water Species, Polycyathus chaishanensis sp. nov. (Scleractinia: Caryophylliidae), from Chaishan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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lexID:: 11097
AphiaID:: 709418

Scientific:: Polycyathus chaishanensis
German:: Großpolypige Steinkoralle
English:: Polycyathus Chaishanensis

Category:: Stony Corals LPS

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Polycyathus (Genus) > chaishanensis (Species)
Initial determination:: Lin, Kitahara, Tachikawa, Keshavmurthy & Chen, 2012

Occurrence:: Endemic species, Taiwan
Sea depth:: 1 - 3 Meter
Size:: 0,7 cm
Temperature:: °F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C)
Food:: Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, Dissolved organic substances, Zooxanthellae / Light
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Polycyathus andamanensis
Polycyathus atlanticus
Steinkoralle
Polycyathus difficilis
Polycyathus fulvus
Polycyathus furanaensis
Polycyathus fuscomarginatus
Polycyathus hodgsoni
Polycyathus hondaensis
Polycyathus isabela
Steinkoralle
Polycyathus marigondoni
Polycyathus mayae
Polycyathus muellerae
Steinkoralle
Polycyathus norfolkensis
Polycyathus octuplus
Polycyathus palifera
Polycyathus persicus
Polycyathus senegalensis
Kelchkoralle
Polycyathus verrilli

More related species in this lexicon:

Polycyathus chaishanensis
Großpolypige Steinkoralle

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-10-03 13:59:36
Last edit:: 2018-01-04 13:19:27

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Lin, Kitahara, Tachikawa, Keshavmurthy & Chen, 2012

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Polycyathus (Genus) > Polycyathus chaishanensis (Species)

External links

Erstbeschreibung von Polycyathus chaishanensis (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Gas terminal could threaten coral: biologist (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Taiwan’s Unique Coralline Algae-Polycyathus Reefs Are Under Threat (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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