Cenometra bella Beautiful Feather Star

Cenometra bella is commonly referred to as Beautiful Feather Star. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

3628 

AphiaID:

711343 

Scientific:

Cenometra bella 

German:

Schöner Federstern 

English:

Beautiful Feather Star 

Category:

Zeelelies 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Comatulida (Order) > Colobometridae (Family) > Cenometra (Genus) > bella (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Hartlaub, ), 1890 

Occurrence:

Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, Banda Sea, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Palau, Philippines, Taiwan, Western Pacific 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 - 55 Meter 

Habitats:

Coral reefs, On living corals, Rocky reefs, Seawater, Sea water, Under rocks 

Size:

up to 5.91" (15 cm) 

Temperature:

24,7 °F - 84.2 °F (24,7°C - 29°C) 

Food:

Plankton, Suspension feeder 

Tank:

33 gal (~ 150L)  

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Cenometra bella
  Schöner Federstern
• 
  Cenometra emendatrix
  Haarstern

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-04-13 15:58:54 

Last edit:

2025-01-23 14:08:51 

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