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Corynactis annulata Cape Strawberry Anemone

Corynactis annulata is commonly referred to as Cape Strawberry Anemone. 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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Corynactis annulata, Port Elizabth


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lexID:
10079 
AphiaID:
283833 
Scientific:
Corynactis annulata 
German:
Kap-Korallenanemone 
English:
Cape Strawberry Anemone 
Category:
Mushrooms 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hexacorallia (Class) > Corallimorpharia (Order) > Corallimorphidae (Family) > Corynactis (Genus) > annulata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Verrill, ), 1867 
Occurrence:
South-Africa 
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:
35 - 40 Meter 
Habitats:
Continental shelf, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 0.39" (1 cm) 
Temperature:
59 °F - 62.6 °F (15°C - 17°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Invertebrates, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-03-30 20:38:57 

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Corynactis annulata (Verrill, 1867)

This small anemone is semi-transparent pink, green or reddish in colour,with white knobs on the tips of their tentacles.This species is commonly known as Strawberry anemone.Corynactis annulata inhabit shallow reefs, wrecks and can be found Intertidal to 40 m. It feeds on small plankton.

Synonyms:
Melactis annulata
Ropalactis annulata

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 30.03.2025.

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