Fromia milleporella Thousand-Pores Sea Star

Fromia milleporella is commonly referred to as Thousand-Pores Sea Star. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

714 

AphiaID:

213299 

Scientific:

Fromia milleporella 

German:

Tausendpunkt-Seestern 

English:

Thousand-Pores Sea Star 

Category:

Морские Звёзды 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatida (Order) > Goniasteridae (Family) > Fromia (Genus) > milleporella (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lamarck, ), 1816 

Occurrence:

Australia, China, Fiji, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Philippines, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Sri Lanka, Western Indian 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:

0 - 73 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

3.15" - 3.54" (8cm - 9cm) 

Temperature:

24,6 °F - 28,9 °F (24,6°C - 28,9°C) 

Food:

Deposit feeder, Detritus 

Tank:

44 gal (~ 200L)  

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) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Fromia armata
• Fromia balanse
• 
  Fromia eusticha
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia ghardaqana
  Ghardaqa-Seestern
• 
  Fromia hadracantha
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia hemiopla
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia indica
  Indischer Seestern
• 
  Fromia milleporella
  Tausendpunkt-Seestern
• 
  Fromia monilis
  Perlen-Seestern, Perlenstern
• 
  Fromia nodosa
  Knotiger Seestern
• 
  Fromia pacifica
  Pazifischer Seestern
• 
  Fromia polypora
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia schultzei
  Schultzes Fromia, Körniger Seestern
• Fromia subtilis
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Fromia cf. ghardaqana
  Ghardaqa-Seestern
• 
  Fromia heffernani
  Heffernan's Seestern, Perlen-Seestern
• 
  Fromia labeosa
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia sp.01
  Seestern
• 
  Fromia sp.03
  Seestern

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-09-15 23:16:20 

Last edit:

2025-01-22 19:54:33 

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