Scarus altipinnis Filamentfinned Parrotfish, Filament-finned Parrotfish, High-fin Parrotfish, Highfinned Parrotfish, Minifin Parrotfish

Scarus altipinnis is commonly referred to as Filamentfinned Parrotfish, Filament-finned Parrotfish, High-fin Parrotfish, Highfinned Parrotfish, Minifin Parrotfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Paul Asman, & Jill Lenoble, USA

Foto: Queensland, Australien

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lexID:: 10430
AphiaID:: 276039

Scientific:: Scarus altipinnis
German:: Papageifisch
English:: Filamentfinned Parrotfish, Filament-finned Parrotfish, High-fin Parrotfish, Highfinned Parrotfish, Minifin Parrotfish

Category:: Poissons-Perroquet

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scaridae (Family) > Scarus (Genus) > altipinnis (Species)
Initial determination:: (Steindachner, ), 1879

Occurrence:: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Fiji, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Line Islands, Lord Howe Island, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Palau, Palmyra Atoll, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Queensland (Australia), Rapa, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Tasman Sea, The Ryukyu Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuamoto Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna
Sea depth:: 1 - 50 Meter
Size:: 16.14" - 23.62" (41cm - 60cm)
Temperature:: 25,7 °F - 29,0 °F (25,7°C - 29,0°C)
Food:: Algae (Algivore), Aquatic plant
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-02-12 19:17:03
Last edit:: 2020-08-18 10:58:10

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(Steindachner, 1879)

Synonyms:
Callyodon waitei Seale, 1906
Pseudoscarus altipinnis Steindachner, 1879
Pseudoscarus brevifilis Günther, 1909
Scarus brevifilis (Günther, 1909)

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Labroidei (Suborder) > Scaridae (Family) > Scarinae (Subfamily) > Scarus (Genus) > Scarus altipinnis (Species)

External links

Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Guamat Chichi Island, Ogasawara, Japan

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Female

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