Acanthastrea pachysepta Acanthastrea pachysepta

Acanthastrea pachyseptais commonly referred to as Acanthastrea pachysepta. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

3594 

AphiaID:

888170 

Scientific:

Acanthastrea pachysepta 

German:

Steinkoralle 

English:

Acanthastrea Pachysepta 

Category:

Stony Corals LPS 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Lobophylliidae (Family) > Acanthastrea (Genus) > pachysepta (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Chevalier, ), 1975 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Line Islands, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna 

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:

3 - 30 Meter 

Size:

1.57" - 1.97" (4cm - 5cm) 

Temperature:

77.54 °F - 84.74 °F (25.3°C - 29.3°C) 

Food:

Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 

Tank:

33 gal (~ 150L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 

Red List:

Near threatened (NT) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Acanthastrea echinata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Acanthastrea hemprichii
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Acanthastrea minuta
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Acanthastrea subechinata
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Acanthastrea brevis
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle
• 
  Acanthastrea pachysepta
  Steinkoralle
• 
  Acanthastrea rotundoflora
  Großpolypige Steinkoralle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-03-23 12:46:37 

Last edit:

2023-05-07 13:00:10 

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