Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean
Natural Environment: Inhabit shallow reef flats experiencing current swept areas.
Aquarium Suitability: A busy-shaped gorgonian, yet not collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Octocorallia
Order: Anlcyonacea
Suborder: Calcaxonia
Family: Isididae
Genus: Isis
FYI: Shown here only for identification only.
Might make a good aquarium species, and would do well if supplied both excellent lighting and a constant supply of plankton-like foods.
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