Halophila ovalis Paddle Weed, Spoon Grass, Dugong Grass, Johnson's Seagrass, Sea Wrack

Halophila ovalis is commonly referred to as Paddle Weed, Spoon Grass, Dugong Grass, Johnson's Seagrass, Sea Wrack. Difficulty in the aquarium: Średnio trudny. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

3920 

AphiaID:

208930 

Scientific:

Halophila ovalis 

German:

Kleinblättriges Seegras, Dugong Gras, Johnsons Seegras, Löffelgras 

English:

Paddle Weed, Spoon Grass, Dugong Grass, Johnson's Seagrass, Sea Wrack 

Category:

Trawy morskie 

Family tree:

Plantae (Kingdom) > Tracheophyta (Phylum) > Magnoliopsida (Class) > Alismatales (Order) > Hydrocharitaceae (Family) > Halophila (Genus) > ovalis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(R.Brown) J.D.Hooker, 1858 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Kuwait, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Eritrea, East Coast Australia, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Comores, Cuba, Eastern Indian Ocean, Egypt, Fiji, Florida, French Polynesia, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Lord Howe Island, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Quatar, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Tansania, Thailand, the Seychelles, Tonga, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Australia, Yap Islands, Yemen 

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:

2 - 79 Meter 

Habitats:

associated with with coral skeletons, Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Lagoons, Muddy grounds, Ocean beach, Seashore, Reef-associated, Rivers, Sandbanks, Sandy sea floors, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Tide pools / rock pools, Unconsolidated muddy grounds 

Size:

0.39" - 1.57" (1cm - 4cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 104 °F (10°C - 40°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

Difficulty:

Średnio trudny 

Offspring:

Possible to breed 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Halophila antillaea
• Halophila australis
• Halophila baillonis
• Halophila beccarii
• Halophila capricorni
• 
  Halophila decipiens
  Karibisches Seegras
• Halophila engelmannii
• Halophila gaudichaudii
• Halophila hawaiiana
• Halophila japonica
• Halophila johnstonae
• Halophila johnstoniae
• Halophila longicauda
• Halophila longissima
• Halophila major
• Halophila mikii
• 
  Halophila minor
  Seegras
• Halophila nipponica
• Halophila okinawensis
• 
  Halophila ovalis
  Kleinblättriges Seegras, Dugong Gras, Johnsons Seegras, Löffelgras
• Halophila spinulosa
• 
  Halophila stipulacea
  Breitblättriges Seegras
• Halophila sulawesii
• Halophila tricostata
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-11-19 12:33:43 

Last edit:

2024-09-18 17:11:57 

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