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Brown nano zoa
Nanozoanthus harenaceus
- Water temperature27–28 °C
- Best monthsApril
- How commonRare
About this species
Nanozoanthus is a monotypic genus of corals belonging to the monotypic family Nanozoanthidae. The only species is Nanozoanthus harenaceus.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Nanozoanthus”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 2 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 7 records
- May: 1 records
- June: 1 records
- July: 0 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 2 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 27–28 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Brown nano zoa
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 8 open-data records from 2023 to 2023.
- Species data updated November 4, 2026.
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