Ptilocaulis sp. 02 Sponge red

Ptilocaulis sp. 02 is commonly referred to as Sponge red. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:

2491 

AphiaID:

0 

Scientific:

Ptilocaulis sp. 02 

German:

Schwamm rot 

English:

Sponge Red 

Category:

Marine Sponges 

Family tree:

Ptilocaulis (Genus) > sp. 02 (Species) 

Occurrence:

Florida, the Caribbean 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Food specialist, Phytoplankton, Plankton, Zooplankton 

Tank:

33 gal (~ 150L)  

Difficulty:

Not for beginners 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Ptilocaulis aulopora
• Ptilocaulis bistyla
• Ptilocaulis braziliensis
• Ptilocaulis digitatus
• Ptilocaulis echidnaeus
• Ptilocaulis fosteri
• Ptilocaulis marquezii
• Ptilocaulis spiculifer
• Ptilocaulis walpersii

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Ptilocaulis sp. 01
  Schwamm
• 
  Ptilocaulis sp. 02
  Schwamm rot

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2008-05-10 10:05:30 

Last edit:

2008-05-10 10:05:30 

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