Briareum cylindrum Briareum cylindrum

Briareum cylindrum is commonly referred to as Briareum cylindrum. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. Kaveh Samimi-Namin, Niederlande

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AphiaID:: 868638

Scientific:: Briareum cylindrum
German:: Kalkachsenkoralle
English:: Briareum Cylindrum

Category:: Gorgonie

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Briareidae (Family) > Briareum (Genus) > cylindrum (Species)
Initial determination:: Samimi-Namin & van Ofwegen, 2016

Occurrence:: Australia, Cebu ((Philippines), China, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia, Java, Malaysia, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Sulawesi
Sea depth:: 6 - 15 Meter
Size:: up to 19.69" (50 cm)
Temperature:: 32 °F - 80.6 °F (0°C - 27°C)
Food:: Zooxanthellae / Light
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)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Briareum cf. hamrum
Grüne Röhrenkoralle

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-10-09 18:53:37
Last edit:: 2020-01-21 15:15:10

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Samimi-Namin & van Ofwegen, 2016

Very special thanks for his friendly permission to use the photos of Briareum cylindrum to Dr. Kaveh Samimi-Namin, Netherlands.
Dr. Dr. Kaveh Samimi-Namin and Dr. Leen Leen van Ofwegen actually described this new Briareum species in 2016.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Scleraxonia (Suborder) > Briareidae (Family) > Briareum (Genus) > Briareum cylindrum (Species)

Source:
http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=6298&display_type=element&element_type=8&element_id=4130&element_name=

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Overview of the genus Briareum (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Briareidae) in the Indo-Pacific, with the description of a new species (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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