Acetabularia crenulata Mermaid's Cup Alga

Acetabularia crenulata is commonly referred to as Mermaid's Cup Alga. 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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lexID:

14126 

AphiaID:

494919 

Scientific:

Acetabularia crenulata 

German:

Schirmchenalge 

English:

Mermaid's Cup Alga 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Plantae (Kingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Dasycladales (Order) > Polyphysaceae (Family) > Acetabularia (Genus) > crenulata (Species) 

Initial determination:

J.V.Lamouroux, 1816 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, China, Cuba, Curacao, Florida, Gulf of California, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland (Australia), Sri Lanka, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

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:

1 - 2 Meter 

Size:

1,5 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

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) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Acetabularia acetabulum
  Schirmchenalge
• 
  Acetabularia caliculus
  Meerjungfrauen Tasse, Schirmchenalge
• 
  Acetabularia crenulata
  Schirmchenalge
• 
  Acetabularia sp. 01
  Grünalge

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2021-09-24 20:44:15 

Last edit:

2023-04-08 13:20:27 

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