Entacmaea medusivora Jellyfish-eating Anemone

Entacmaea medusivora is commonly referred to as Jellyfish-eating Anemone. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

14654 

AphiaID:

289897 

Scientific:

Entacmaea medusivora 

German:

Quallen fressende Anemone 

English:

Jellyfish-eating Anemone 

Category:

Vuokot 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Actiniaria (Order) > Actiniidae (Family) > Entacmaea (Genus) > medusivora (Species) 

Initial determination:

Fautin & Fitt, 1991 

Occurrence:

Borneo (Kalimantan), Endemic species, Indonesia, Palau, Philippines 

Sea depth:

- 5 Meter 

Size:

1,5 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Jellyfish, Predatory 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Entacmaea medusivora
  Quallen fressende Anemone
• 
  Entacmaea quadricolor
  Blasenanemone
• 
  Entacmaea sp.01
  Grüne Mini-Anemone

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-03-27 20:21:19 

Last edit:

2022-03-27 20:35:19 

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