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Lophodiodon calori Four-bar porcupinefish

Lophodiodon calori is commonly referred to as Four-bar porcupinefish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Pas pour l'aquarium!. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.


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lexID:
7348 
AphiaID:
219974 
Scientific:
Lophodiodon calori 
German:
Mimikry-Igelfisch 
English:
Four-bar Porcupinefish 
Category:
Diodons 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Diodontidae (Family) > Lophodiodon (Genus) > calori (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Bianconi, ), 1854 
Occurrence:
Australia, East Africa, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Java, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Red Sea, Somalia, South China Sea, South-Africa, Tansania, the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean, Zanzibar 
Sea depth:
- 100 Meter 
Size:
up to 11.81" (30 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Clams, Invertebrates, Snails, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Pas pour l'aquarium! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Has a poison harmful to health 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-12-14 13:55:34 

Poison

Attention! Lophodiodon calori possède un venin nocif pour votre santé. Normalement les espèces de cette catégorie n’émettent pas de danger pour vous. Lisez bien les informations et les commentaires des utilisateurs qui possèdent Lophodiodon calori pour pouvoir mieux évaluer une possibilité de danger. Soyez prudents avec Lophodiodon calori. Chaque humain réagit différemment sur des venins. Si vous pensez d'avoir été en contact avec le venin consultez un médecin ou un centre antipoison. Le numéro des centres A
s
antipoison sont trouvables ici: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

Info

(Bianconi, 1854)

Lophodiodon calori is not a common species and not poisonous but its prickles may couse haevy inflammations.

Do not touch!

The Four-bar porcupinefish feed on various hard-shelled invertebrates andlives in a depth down to 100 meters.

Lophodiodon calori is imitating a poisonous blowfish = Batesian mimicry = a harmless species has evolved to imitate the warning signals of a harmful species directed at a common predator.

Synonyms:
Diodon calori Bianconi, 1854
Lophodiodon nigropunctatus Smith, 1957

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Diodontidae (Family) > Lophodiodon (Genus)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Webpage Richard Field (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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