Chaetodipterus faber Atlantic spadefish

Chaetodipterus faber is commonly referred to as Atlantic spadefish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Que pour les grands aquariums. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

427 

AphiaID:

159703 

Scientific:

Chaetodipterus faber 

German:

Atlantischer Spatenfisch 

English:

Atlantic Spadefish 

Category:

Erythrinidés 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Ephippidae (Family) > Chaetodipterus (Genus) > faber (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Broussonet, ), 1782 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Barbados, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East-Atlantic Ocean, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

3 - 35 Meter 

Size:

33.46" - 35.43" (85cm - 90cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Clams, Coral polyps = corallivorous, Frozen Food (large sort), Hydrozoa polyps, Jellyfish, Snails, Worms 

Difficulty:

Que pour les grands aquariums 

Offspring:

Possible to breed 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Chaetodipterus faber
  Atlantischer Spatenfisch
• 
  Chaetodipterus lippei
  Spatenfisch
• Chaetodipterus zonatus

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-09-04 17:39:52 

Last edit:

2023-04-27 23:17:49 

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