Fucus spiralis spiral wrack, spiral kepl

Fucus spiralis is commonly referred to as spiral wrack, spiral kepl. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6234 

AphiaID:

145547 

Scientific:

Fucus spiralis 

German:

Spiraltang, Schraubentang 

English:

Spiral Wrack, Spiral Kepl 

Category:

Bruine algen 

Family tree:

Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Fucaceae (Family) > Fucus (Genus) > spiralis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Linnaeus, 1753 

Occurrence:

West Sahara, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Azores, Gulf of California, Gulf of Maine, Morocco, Newfoundland, Northern Africa, Portugal, Scandinavia, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Faroe Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Size:

3.94" - 19.69" (10cm - 50cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Fucus distichus
  Pazifischer Blasentang
• 
  Fucus serratus
  Braunalge, Sägetang
• 
  Fucus spiralis
  Spiraltang, Schraubentang
• 
  Fucus vesiculosus
  Gemeiner Blasentang

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-10-17 21:33:24 

Last edit:

2013-10-17 21:33:24 

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