Australophyllia wilsoni Sinuous Cup Coral

Australophyllia wilsoni is commonly referred to as Sinuous Cup Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Niet voor beginners. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Scientific:: Australophyllia wilsoni
German:: Großpolypige Steinkoralle
English:: Sinuous Cup Coral

Category:: Steenkoralen LPS

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Lobophylliidae (Family) > Australophyllia (Genus) > wilsoni (Species)
Initial determination:: (Veron, ), 1985

Occurrence:: Australia, Eastern Indian Ocean, Endemic species, Western Australia
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 - 30 Meter
Size:: up to 9.84" (25 cm)
Temperature:: 15,3 °F - 22,3 °F (15,3°C - 22,3°C)
Food:: Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light
Tank:: 44 gal (~ 200L)
Difficulty:: Niet voor beginners
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

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

Red List:

Least concern (LC)

More related species in this lexicon:

Australophyllia wilsoni
Großpolypige Steinkoralle

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2011-06-23 12:02:53
Last edit:: 2023-05-06 22:44:06

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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Veron, 1985

Description: Colonies are massive or submassive and flattened. Valleys are irregular in length and shape. All skeletal structures are small for a Symphyllia, with septa being generally like those of Acanthastrea. Polyps are fleshy, with a groove along the tops of valley walls.
Color: A wide range of mottled, green, grey, purple and brown. Valley walls and floors have contrasting.

Synonym: Symphyllia wilsoni Veron, 1985

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Lobophylliidae (Family) > Australophyllia (Genus) > Australophyllia wilsoni i (Species)

External links

Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Symphyllia wilsoni (c) by De Jong Marinelife

Symphyllia wilsoni (c) by Extremcorals 2011

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