Rhodactis inchoata
Scientific name | Rhodactis inchoata |
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Descriptor | Carlgren |
Year of description | 1943 |
IUCN category (World) | NE |
Family | Discosomidae |
Genus | Rhodactis |


Introduction
Rhodactis inchoata is a salt water cnidarian.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Size10 - 13 cm
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Size10 - 13 cm
How to recognize This cnidarian ?
Rhodactis inchoata measures between 10 and 13 cm. This cnidarian is multicolore with a predominantly rouge, bleu, vert, orange and violet body. The also has multiple.
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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Reproductionovipare oeufs flottants
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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Temperature23 - 28 °C
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Depth10 - 30 m
Biotope presentation
Rhodactis inchoata is most often found at a depth between 10m and 30m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
Species of the same biotope
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