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Aiptasiidae

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Nuisance anemone, stinging nearby corals. Haplochromis/GNU

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Many Aiptasia spp. are regarded as pestilential nuisances in reef aquariums, where they can spread and sting more desirable sessile invertebrates to death.

See: Species account Aiptasia

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Native range:

Taxonomic rank: Family

Common name: GLASS ANEMONES


Total known Total profiles
Subfamilies 0 0
Genera 5 0
Species 0 2


Genera:

  • Aiptasia
  • Aitasiogeton
  • Bartholomea
  • Neoaiptasia
  • Paraiptasia


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Reference: A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Invertebrates
Facts about AiptasiidaeRDF feed
Biogroup-Organism Marine Invertebrates  +
Common name GLASS ANEMONES  +
Family taxonomic rank Family  +
Native range Circumtropical  +
Reference A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Invertebrates  +
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