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Halimeda cylindracea Cylinder Halimeda

Halimeda cylindracea is commonly referred to as Cylinder Halimeda. 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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Halimeda cylindracea, Kwajalein


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lexID:
14615 
AphiaID:
211513 
Scientific:
Halimeda cylindracea 
German:
Zylinder-Halimeda 
English:
Cylinder Halimeda 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Plantae (Kingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Ulvophyceae (Class) > Bryopsidales (Order) > Halimedaceae (Family) > Halimeda (Genus) > cylindracea (Species) 
Initial determination:
Decaisne, 1842 
Occurrence:
Djibouti, Australia, Indo Pacific, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Mozambique, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, Somalia, South-Pazific, Sulu Sea , the Seychelles, West Africa 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Lagoons, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 3.94" (10 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:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-04-17 14:35:38 

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Halimeda cylindracea Decaisne, 1842

Halimeda is a genus of green macroalgae. The algal body (thallus) is composed of calcified green segments.

Halimeda cylindracea: Thallus grass-green, erect, to 10 cm tall, excluding the bulbous holdfast consisting of numerous filaments that bind the substratum; exposed part generally dichotomously but sparingly branched.

This green algae occurs in the warmer waters of the Indo-Pacific.

Synonymised names:
Halimeda cylindrica Kützing, 1849 · unaccepted
Halimeda polydactylis J.Agardh, 1887 · unaccepted (synonym)

External links

  1. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 17.03.2022.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 17.03.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 17.03.2022.

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Halimeda cylindracea, Kwajalein
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