Aurora anemone

Entacmaea aurora

Familia : Actiniidae

InvertebradoMarinoanemone

The aurora anemone is a medium-sized anemone with bright colors ranging from green to purple. It is appreciated for its beauty and ease of care.

Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor
Bioma
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Descripción

Entacmaea aurora is a solitary anemone of the family Actiniidae. Its diameter can reach 15 cm. It has short, thick tentacles, often with colored tips. It lives attached to rocks or in sand. It can move slowly. It sometimes hosts clownfish.

Hábitat

Región :

Coral reefs, sandy and rocky areas

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2428 °C
NO₃
≤ 10 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.05 mg/L

Cuidado

Dificultad
3/5
Dieta
Carnívoro
Tanque mín.
100 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
15 cm
Esperanza de vida
5 años
Temperamento
Semiagresivo
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

Requires a stable reef aquarium with moderate to intense lighting. Salinity 1.023-1.025, temperature 24-28°C. Diet: small pieces of fish, shrimp, brine shrimp. Avoid strong currents. Beware of other anemones as it can be aggressive.

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