Anthelia glauca Soft coral

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Scientific:: Anthelia glauca
German:: Weichkoralle
English:: Soft Coral

Category:: Soft Corals
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Xeniidae (Family) > Anthelia (Genus) > glauca (Species)
Initial determination:: Lamarck, 1816

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Eritrea, Sudan, American Samoa, Australia, Cambodia, China, Christmas Islands, Cook Islands, Egypt, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kiribati, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Myanmar, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Red Sea, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen
Sea depth:: 0 - 20 Meter
Size:: up to 5.91" (15 cm)
Temperature:: 75.2 °F - 80.6 °F (24°C - 27°C)
Food:: Zooxanthellae / Light
Tank:: 22 gal (~ 100L)
Difficulty:: Easy
Offspring:: Possible to breed

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
CITES:: Not evaluated
Red List:: Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Anthelia elongata
Anthelia fallax
Anthelia fishelsoni
Anthelia glauca
Weichkoralle
Anthelia gracilis
Anthelia hicksoni
Anthelia japonica
Anthelia julacea
Anthelia mahenensis
Anthelia rosea
Anthelia simplex
Anthelia strumosa
Anthelia ternatana
Anthelia tosana

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2010-12-01 09:41:56
Last edit:: 2020-09-01 21:47:50

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Anthelia glauca are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Anthelia glauca, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Anthelia glauca, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Synonyms:
Astraea ananas Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Barabattoia amicorum (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
Barabattoia goroensis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941
Barabattoia modesta Nemenzo, 1971
Favia amicorum (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
Parastrea amicorum Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

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