Cassiopea xamachana
Scientific name | Cassiopea xamachana |
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Descriptor | Bigelow |
Year of description | 1892 |
IUCN category (World) | NE |
Family | Cassiopeidae |
Genus | Cassiopea |
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Introduction
Cassiopea xamachana is a salt water cnidarian.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Size10 - 15 cm
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Size10 - 15 cm
How to recognize This cnidarian ?
Cassiopea xamachana measures between 10 and 15 cm. This cnidarian is tricolore with a predominantly bleu, rose and beige body.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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SociabilityThe following information corresponds to the mode of sociability once sexual maturity has been reached.living in small groups
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Dietnot specified
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Way of livingdiurnalAn animal is said to be diurnal when it lives during the day.
Reproduction
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Reproductionovipare qui pond en eau libre
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Larva typeplanula
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Origin and distribution
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature24 - 28 °C
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Depth0 - 10 m
Biotope presentation
Cassiopea xamachana is most often found at a depth between 0m and 10m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
Species of the same biotope
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Scientific partners
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Same genus
Species of the same biotope
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