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Thyroscyphus marginatus Unbranched Hydroid

Thyroscyphus marginatus is commonly referred to as Unbranched Hydroid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Foto: Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Golf von Mexiko


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lexID:
13336 
AphiaID:
292444 
Scientific:
Thyroscyphus marginatus 
German:
Unverzweigtes Hydrozoon 
English:
Unbranched Hydroid 
Category:
Jellyfish  
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Leptothecata (Order) > Thyroscyphidae (Family) > Thyroscyphus (Genus) > marginatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Allman, ), 1877 
Occurrence:
Guadeloupe, Australia, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada Eastern Pacific, Curacao, East cost of USA, Great Australian Bigh, Gulf of Mexico, Martinique, North Atlantic Ocean, South America (Western Atlantic Ocean), South Australia, the Caribbean, Victoria (Australia), West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
1 - 805 Meter 
Size:
up to 7.87" (20 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 33.8 °F (°C - 1°C) 
Food:
Food specialist, Plankton 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
Experts only! Very hard to keep 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-03 20:45:34 

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Thyroscyphus marginatus (Allman, 1877)

The small slug Doto cabecar, as a food specialist, has specialized in eating this cnidarian.

Synonymised names
Campanularia insignis Allman, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cnidoscyphus marginatus (Allman, 1877) · unaccepted (genus not accepted)
Obelia marginata Allman, 1877 · unaccepted (basionym)

External links

  1. Bioobs (fr). Abgerufen am 30.10.2020.
  2. Dutch Caribbean Species Register (en). Abgerufen am 30.10.2020.
  3. Museums Victoria Collections (en). Abgerufen am 30.10.2020.
  4. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 30.10.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 30.10.2020.

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Foto: Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Golf von Mexiko

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