Oplegnathus fasciatus Barred Knifejaw,Japanese Parrot Fish, Rock Bream, Striped Oplegnathid

Oplegnathus fasciatus is commonly referred to as Barred Knifejaw,Japanese Parrot Fish, Rock Bream, Striped Oplegnathid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Pas pour l'aquarium!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

7848 

AphiaID:

277892 

Scientific:

Oplegnathus fasciatus 

German:

Gebänderter Papageischnabelbarsch 

English:

Barred Knifejaw,Japanese Parrot Fish, Rock Bream, Striped Oplegnathid 

Category:

Percoïdés 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Oplegnathidae (Family) > Oplegnathus (Genus) > fasciatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Temminck & Schlegel, ), 1844 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Russland, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), California, Chile, Corea, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Italy, Japan, Malta, Midway Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Oregon, Red Sea, Taiwan, the Mediterranean Sea, The Ryukyu Islands, Turkey, Washington 

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 - 25 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Rocky reefs, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 31.5" (80 cm) 

Temperature:

24,1 °F - 29,3 °F (24,1°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Lobster, Ostracodes (seed shrimps), Rock lobster, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Pas pour l'aquarium! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Oplegnathus conwayi
  Schnabelbarsch, Messerkieferfisch
• 
  Oplegnathus fasciatus
  Gebänderter Papageischnabelbarsch
• Oplegnathus insignis
• Oplegnathus peaolopesi
• 
  Oplegnathus punctatus
  Gepunkteter Schnabelbarsch
• Oplegnathus robinsoni
• 
  Oplegnathus woodwardi
  Schnabelbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-01-10 11:56:35 

Last edit:

2025-09-25 12:13:33 

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