Corynactis viridis
| Scientific name | Corynactis viridis |
|---|---|
| Descriptor | Allman |
| Year of description | 1846 |
| IUCN category (World) | NE |
| Family | Corallimorphidae |
| Genus | Corynactis |
Introduction
Corynactis viridis is a salt water cnidarian.
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Who is it?
How to recognize Corynactis viridis ?
Corynactis viridis measures between 10 and 15 cm. This cnidarian is tricolore with a predominantly jaune, vert and violet body.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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Sociabilityliving in colonies
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Dietnot specified
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Way of livingdiurnal
Reproduction
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ReproductionFragmentation
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Where to find it?
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
Where to see this species?
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature9 - 23 °C
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Depth2 - 80 m
Biotope presentation
Corynactis viridis is most often found at a depth between 2m and 80m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
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