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Dendrophyllia ijimai Orange cup coral, Orange Schale Coral

Dendrophyllia ijimaiis commonly referred to as Orange cup coral, Orange Schale Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Izuzuki Diver, Satoshi Yamamoto, Japan

Foto: Osezaki, Japan,

25 Meter Tiefe, Dezember 1999
Courtesy of the author Izuzuki Diver, Satoshi Yamamoto, Japan . Please visit www.izuzuki.com for more information.

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lexID:
12220 
AphiaID:
286973 
Scientific:
Dendrophyllia ijimai 
German:
Kelchkoralle 
English:
Orange Cup Coral, Orange Schale Coral 
Category:
Stony Corals LPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Dendrophylliidae (Family) > Dendrophyllia (Genus) > ijimai (Species) 
Initial determination:
Yabe & Eguchi, 1934 
Occurrence:
Ambon, Australia, Banda Sea, Central Pazific, Eastern Indian Ocean, Indian Ocean, Japan, Kenya, Moluccas, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Okinawa, Philippines, South-Pazific, Tansania, the Kermadec Islands, The Ryukyu Islands, Vanuatu, Zanzibar 
Sea depth:
10 - 366 Meter 
Size:
1.18" - 1.57" (3cm - 4cm) 
Temperature:
13,75 °F - 22,23 °F (13,75°C - 22,23°C) 
Food:
Amphipods, azooxanthellat, nonphotosynthetic, Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Copepods, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Experts only! Very hard to keep 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-09-09 16:21:29 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Dendrophyllia ijimai are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Dendrophyllia ijimai, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Dendrophyllia ijimai, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Synonyme:
Dendrophyllia subcornigera cylindrica Eguchi, 1968

External links

  1. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Izuzuki Diver, Satoshi Yamamoto (jp). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Osezaki, Japan,

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