Anacropora puertogalerae Anacropora puertogalerae

Anacropora puertogalerae is commonly referred to as Anacropora puertogalerae. Difficulty in the aquarium: Никакого Животного Начинающего. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. John Edward Norwood "Charlie" Veron, Australien

“From J.E.N. Charlie Veron, Corals of the World.”

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Scientific:: Anacropora puertogalerae
German:: kleinpolypige Steinkoralle
English:: Anacropora Puertogalerae

Category:: Мелкополипные Жёсткие Кораллы

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Anacropora (Genus) > puertogalerae (Species)
Initial determination:: Nemenzo, 1964

Occurrence:: (the) Maldives, Australia, China, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna
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:: 5 - 20 Meter
Size:: up to 9.84" (25 cm)
Temperature:: 77.72 °F - 84.74 °F (25.4°C - 29.3°C)
Food:: Dustfood , Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light
Tank:: 44 gal (~ 200L)
Difficulty:: Никакого Животного Начинающего
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

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

Red List:

Vulnerable (VU)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Anacropora matthaii
kleinpolypige Steinkoralle

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2012-02-05 11:16:38
Last edit:: 2012-02-05 11:16:38

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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“From Veron, J.E.N. Corals of the World.”

Anacropora puertogalerae
Nemenzo, 1964

Characters: Branches are compact, less than 13 millimetres thick and tapering to a point. Corallites are widely spaced. Thin spines usually project below corallites.

Colour: Pale brown, sometimes with white branch tips.

Habitat: Shallow reef environments.

Abundance: Uncommon.

Similar species: Anacropora spinosa

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Anacropora (Genus) > Anacropora puertogalerae (Species)

Source reference: Veron (2000). Taxonomic reference: Veron and Wallace (1984). Additional identification guides: Veron (1986), Nishihira and Veron (1995).

Korallenriff Magazin

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Anacropora

Früher sehr beliebte, und daher häufig gepflegte, sogenannte Blumentiere, insbesondere aber Korallen der Gattung Acropora, sind heute fast nur noch zu verkaufen, wenn eine besonders schöne Farbform angeboten wird.