Heteractis aurora HETAUR-100705-BRUGAR-001

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: HETAUR-100705-BRUGAR-001 Date received: 10/7/05 Identification: Genus: Heteractis Species: aurora (Quoy and Gaimard, 1833) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific to Red Sea Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Hexacorallia Order: Actiniaria Family: Stichodactylidae Genus: Heteractis Species: aurora Description: Typically light gray color, occasionally green, rarely purplish. Bright yellow specimens…

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Heteractis crispa HETCRI-030505-ROBAND-001

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: HETCRI-030505-ROBAND-001 Date received: 3/9/05 Identification: Genus: Heteractis Species: crispa (Ehrenberg, 1834) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific to Red Sea Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Hexacorallia Order: Actiniaria Family: Stichodactylidae Genus: Heteractis Species: crispa Description: Typically light amber or cream…

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Stichodactyla haddoni STIHAD-010900-ODEBOB-003

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: STIHAD-010900-ODEBOB-003 Date received: 1/9/00 Identification: Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa  Subclass: Hexacorallia Order: Actiniaria Family: Stichodactylidae Genus: Stichodactyla Species: haddoni Description: Slight to deep folded oral disc, 50 cm (reported up to 80 cm) diameter.…

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Stichodactyla haddoni STIHAD-070697-JACLAR-002

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: STIHAD-070697-JACLAR-002 Date received: 7/6/97 Identification: Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa  Subclass: Hexacorallia Order: Actiniaria Family: Stichodactylidae Genus: Stichodactyla Species: haddoni Description: Slight to deep folded oral disc, 50 cm (reported up to 80 cm) diameter. 1 – 2 cm tentacle-free oral area.…

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Stichodactyla haddoni STIHAD-031497-SHIRON-006

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: STIHAD-031497-SHIRON-006 Date received: 3/14/97 Identification: Stichodactyla haddoni (Saville-Kent, 1893) Geographic origin: Indo-Pacific Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Order: Hexacorallia Family: Actiniaria Genus: Stichodactyla Species: haddoni Description: Slight to deep folded oral disc, 50 cm (reported up to 80 cm) diameter. 1 – 2…

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Stomphia didemon STODID-092694-SHIRON-005

The Breeder’s Registry© Information contained in this report is taken from submitted observations from aquarist unless noted otherwise (see comments). Information may be reproduced providing the Breeder’s Registry is cited. Breeder ID: STODID-092694-SHIRON-005 Date received: 9/26/94 Identification: Stomphia didemon (?) Geographic origin: Pacific Northwest  Taxonomy: (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class Anthozoa Subclass Hexacorallia (=Zoantharia) Order Actiniaria Suborder Thenaria Family Actinostolidae Genus Stomphia Species didemon Description: Information about this sea…

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Actinia equina ACTEQU-030493-SHVSTE-001

Breeder ID: ACTEQU-030493-SHVSTE-001 Date received: 3/4/93 Identification: Actinia equina (Linnaeus, 1758) Geographic origin: South Atlantic Taxonomy:  (after I.C.Z.N.) Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class Anthozoa Subclass Zoantharia Order Actiniaria Suborder Thenaria Family Actiniidae Genus Actinia Species equina var. mesembryanthemum (Ellis & Solander) var. fragacea (Tugwell) Description: True anemone. Typically solitary (do not form colonies). Some burrow beneath substratum, but most are sessile. Often large and brightly colored (Kaplan, 1982) Duration(yr): 0.3 Size…

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