Pennatula phosphorea Phosphorescent sea pen

Pennatula phosphorea is commonly referred to as Phosphorescent sea pen. Difficulty in the aquarium: Wyłącznie dla ekspertów! Bardzo trudny w hodowli!. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Scientific:: Pennatula phosphorea
German:: Leuchtende Seefeder
English:: Phosphorescent Sea Pen

Category:: Pióra morskie

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Pennatulacea (Order) > Pennatulidae (Family) > Pennatula (Genus) > phosphorea (Species)
Initial determination:: Linnaeus, 1758

Occurrence:: the North Sea, Canada Eastern Pacific, European Coasts, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Scandinavia, Spain, the British Isles, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland), USA
Size:: 3.94" - 9.84" (10cm - 25cm)
Temperature:: 46.4 °F - 73.4 °F (8°C - 23°C)
Food:: Plankton
Tank:: 109.99 gal (~ 500L)
Difficulty:: Wyłącznie dla ekspertów! Bardzo trudny w hodowli!
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown