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Halymenia dilatata Ruffled Halymenia, Red Seaweed

Halymenia dilatatais commonly referred to as Ruffled Halymenia, Red Seaweed. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Rotalge aufgenommen in Cabilao_Phillipinen (c) Niki Weidinger


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lexID:
13800 
AphiaID:
211642 
Scientific:
Halymenia dilatata 
German:
Rüschen-Halymenia 
English:
Ruffled Halymenia, Red Seaweed 
Category:
Red algae 
Family tree:
Plantae (Kingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Halymeniales (Order) > Halymeniaceae (Family) > Halymenia (Genus) > dilatata (Species) 
Initial determination:
Zanardini, 1851 
Occurrence:
Eritrea, Australia, China, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guam, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Micronesia, New Zealand, Palau, Philippines, Red Sea, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Pacific Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 21 Meter 
Habitats:
Gravel soils, Rubble rocks, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone 
Size:
3.94" - 7.87" (10cm - 20cm) 
Temperature:
28,3 °F - 29,3 °F (28,3°C - 29,3°C) 
Food:
Photosynthesis 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-12-09 16:01:31 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Halymenia dilatata are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Halymenia dilatata, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Halymenia dilatata, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Halymenia dilatata Zanardini, 1851

Halymenia a genus of a macroscopic red algae that grows in oceans worldwide.

Large ruffled seaweed is common on shores, attached to coral rubble.

Clumps of several sheets up to 10-20cm across, translucent flexible (not stiff) slippery and slimy. Surface may be plain or have large paler blotches or mottles. Colours red, maroon, brownish-orange.

Synonymised names:
Sebdenia dilatata (Zanardini) De Toni, 1900

External links

  1. algaebase.org (en). Abgerufen am 15.04.2021.
  2. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 15.04.2021.
  3. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 09.12.2023.
  4. wildsingapore.com (en). Abgerufen am 15.04.2021.

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