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Celleporaria sibogae Moss Animal

Celleporaria sibogaeis commonly referred to as Moss Animal. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Celleporaria sibogae Bryozoan or Moss animal, Raja Ampat


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lexID:
14813 
AphiaID:
471446 
Scientific:
Celleporaria sibogae 
German:
Moostierchen 
English:
Moss Animal 
Category:
Bryozoa 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Bryozoa (Phylum) > Gymnolaemata (Class) > Cheilostomatida (Order) > Celleporidae (Family) > Celleporaria (Genus) > sibogae (Species) 
Initial determination:
Winston & Heimberg, 1986 
Occurrence:
Bali, Bass Strait, Borneo (Kalimantan), Celebes Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lombok, New Guinea, Northern Territory (Australia), Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Sulu Sea  
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:
45 - 95 Meter 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Suspension feeder, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Celleporaria advena
  • Celleporaria agglutinans
  • Celleporaria albirostris
  • Celleporaria ampliata
  • Celleporaria aperta
  • Celleporaria apiculata
  • Celleporaria atlantica
  • Celleporaria bicirrhata
  • Celleporaria bispinata
  • Celleporaria brunnea
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-09-18 10:51:34 

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Celleporaria sibogae Winston & Heimberg, 1986

Celleporaria sibogae found in reefs. Colonies are encrusting. Associated with the hydroid Zanclea divergens, which lives below its skeleton. Look hedgehog-like or cactus-like.

Its a suspension feeder.

External links

  1. An annotated checklist of coral-associated bryozoans (en). Abgerufen am 18.09.2022.
  2. Bryozoans from Bali, Lombok, and Komodo (en). Abgerufen am 18.05.2022.
  3. sealifebase.se (en). Abgerufen am 18.05.2022.
  4. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 18.05.2022.

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