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Eusynstyela misakiensis Sea squirt

Eusynstyela misakiensisis commonly referred to as Sea squirt. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
7768 
AphiaID:
250665 
Scientific:
Eusynstyela misakiensis 
German:
Koloniale Seescheide 
English:
Sea Squirt 
Category:
Sea Squirts 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Eusynstyela (Genus) > misakiensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Watanabe & Tokioka, ), 1972 
Occurrence:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bali, Bunaken, Egypt, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Raja Amat, Sulawesi, Thailand, Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
5 - 30 Meter 
Size:
up to 19.69" (50 cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 80.6 °F (20°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Suspension feeder 
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:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-04-13 16:40:50 

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Eusynstyela misakiensis (Watanabe & Tokioka, 1972)

This ascidian is typically orange-red to purplish in colour.Identification of ascidians is very difficult, therefore this ascidian also could be Eusynstyela cf misakiensis.

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Tunicata (Subphylum) > Ascidiacea (Class) > Stolidobranchia (Order) > Styelidae (Family) > Eusynstyela (Genus) > Eusynstyela misakiensis (Species)

Scientific paper

  1. Eusynstyelamide, a Highly Modified Dimer Peptide from the Ascidian Eusynstyela misakiensis, Swersey, J. Christopher; Ireland, Chris M.; Cornell, Laurie Miceli; Peterson, Russ W. , 1994

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Eusynstyela misakiensis, Bali 2007,Copyright Dr. Alicia Hermosillo
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Eusynstyela misakiensis Copyright Henning Wiese
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Eusynstyela misakiensis Copyright Henning Wiese
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