Zoanthus pulchellus (Zoanthus Lapis)

Adult size1.00 cm
Temperature5 - 20 °C
pH8 - 9

Description

Pushes into dense carpets. When the discs are well extended, they find themselves so tight to each other that they take a polygonal shape. Two rows of short tentacles on the edges of oral discs. Varied colors and marbles. In deeper reefs, wear a glowing orange fluorescent color which is not visible when it is illuminated with a lamp.

Zoanthus pulchellus is an invertebrate of the Anthozoa class, also known as "Zoanthus" or "Nettle Sea Anemone".

Origin

  • FamilyZoanthidés
  • OriginSouth America

Characteristics

  • Adult size1.00 cm
  • BehaviourPleasant
  • FoodPlankton

Water parameters

  • Water typeSea water, cold
  • Temperature5 - 20 °C
  • pH8 - 9

Data to check

Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters).

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