Sufflamen bursa Boomerang Triggerfish, Boomerang Trigger-fish, Lei Triggerfish, Reef Triggerfish, Scimitar Triggerfish, Scythe Triggerfish

Sufflamen bursa is commonly referred to as Boomerang Triggerfish, Boomerang Trigger-fish, Lei Triggerfish, Reef Triggerfish, Scimitar Triggerfish, Scythe Triggerfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Pour aquariophiles éprouvés. A aquarium size of at least 1800 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

1973 

AphiaID:

219894 

Scientific:

Sufflamen bursa 

German:

Bumerang-Drückerfisch, Weißbauch-Drückerfisch 

English:

Boomerang Triggerfish, Boomerang Trigger-fish, Lei Triggerfish, Reef Triggerfish, Scimitar Triggerfish, Scythe Triggerfish 

Category:

Ballistes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Balistidae (Family) > Sufflamen (Genus) > bursa (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bloch & Schneider, ), 1801 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Christmas Islands, Cook Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), East Africa, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Japan, Lord Howe Island, Marquesas Islands, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Niue, Norfolk Island, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , Samoa, Somalia, South-Africa, Taiwan, Tansania, Tasman Sea, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, the Society Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia 

Sea depth:

3 - 90 Meter 

Size:

up to 9.84" (25 cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Clam meat, Clams, Crabs, Crustaceans, Fish eggs, Food specialist, Invertebrates, Mysis, Schrimps, Sea squirts, Sea urchins, Shrimps, Snails, Starfishs, Worms 

Tank:

395.96 gal (~ 1800L)  

Difficulty:

Pour aquariophiles éprouvés 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Sufflamen albicaudatum
  Rotmeer-Blaubrustdrücker; Blaukehl-Drückerfisch;
• 
  Sufflamen bursa
  Bumerang-Drückerfisch, Weißbauch-Drückerfisch
• 
  Sufflamen chrysopterum
  Weissband-Drückerfisch
• 
  Sufflamen fraenatum
  Masken Drücker
• 
  Sufflamen verres
  Drückerfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2006-07-23 12:30:43 

Last edit:

2018-10-13 17:13:38 

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