Salpa fusiformis Common Salp

Salpa fusiformis is commonly referred to as Common Salp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

16744 

AphiaID:

137272 

Scientific:

Salpa fusiformis 

German:

Gewöhnliche Salpe, Spindel Salpe 

English:

Common Salp 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Thaliacea (Class) > Salpida (Order) > Salpidae (Family) > Salpa (Genus) > fusiformis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Cuvier, 1804 

Occurrence:

the North Sea, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Antarctica, Australia, Azores, Bermuda, Canada Eastern Pacific, China, European Coasts, France, Greece, Gulf of Maine, Gulf of Mexico, India, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, North Pacific (Ocean), North-West-Atlantic, Norway, Scotland, South Atlantic, South-Pazific, Spain, Sweden, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 800 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water, Water column 

Size:

7,5 cm 

Food:

Plankton 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Salpa aspera
• 
  Salpa fusiformis
  Gewöhnliche Salpe, Spindel Salpe
• Salpa gerlachei
• 
  Salpa maxima
  Salpe
• 
  Salpa thompsoni
  Antarktische Salpe
• Salpa tuberculata
• Salpa younti

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-09-09 20:03:01 

Last edit:

2024-09-21 09:07:40 

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