Bubble-tip anemone

Entacmaea quadricolor

Familie : Actiniidae

WirbelloserMeerwasseranemone

The bubble-tip anemone is a popular sea anemone for its symbiosis with clownfish and its bubble-shaped tentacles.

IUCN-Status
LC
Nicht gefährdet
Biome
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Beschreibung

Entacmaea quadricolor, the bubble-tip anemone, is a sea anemone species of the family Actiniidae. Its tentacles have bubble-like tips, hence its name. It can reach 30 cm in diameter. It often hosts clownfish (Amphiprion) and requires intense lighting and good water quality. It can divide in captivity.

Lebensraum

Region :

Coral reefs, shallow areas

Verbreitung :

Empfohlene Parameter

Temperatur2428 °C
NO₃
≤ 10 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.05 mg/L

Pflege

Schwierigkeit
4/5
Ernährung
Fleischfresser
Min. Aquarium
100 L
Min. Gruppe
1
Endgröße
30 cm
Lebenserwartung
10 Jahre
Wesen
Peaceful, but can sting
Vermehrung

Pflegehinweise

Intense lighting (LED or T5), salinity 1.023-1.025, temperature 24-28°C, nitrates <10 ppm. Feeding: small pieces of fish, shrimp, or specific anemone food. Avoid strong currents. May move, so secure rocks.

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