Kyphosus lutescens Revillagigedo sea chub

Kyphosus lutescens is commonly referred to as Revillagigedo sea chub. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. D. Ross Robertson, Panama

Copyright Dr. Ross Robertson, Foto aus Revillagigedo

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Scientific:: Kyphosus lutescens
German:: Gelber Steuerbarsch
English:: Revillagigedo Sea Chub

Category:

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Kyphosidae (Family) > Kyphosus (Genus) > lutescens (Species)
Initial determination:: (Jordan & Gilbert, ), 1882

Occurrence:: Eastern Pacific Ocean, Revillagigedo Islands
Size:: up to 15.75" (40 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C)
Food:: Algae (Algivore), Aquatic plant, Invertebrates, Sea weed
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Kyphosus analogus
Kyphosus atlanticus
Kyphosus azureus
Kyphosus bigibbus
Dunkler Ruderfisch, Grauer Trommler
Kyphosus bosquii
Kyphosus cinerascens
Blauer Ruderfisch, Hochflossen-Ruderfisch, Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus cornelii
Kyphosus elegans
Cortez-Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus gladius
Kyphosus hawaiiensis
Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus incisor
Karibischer Ruderfisch, Karibischer Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus lutescens
Gelber Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus ocyurus
Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus pacificus
Kyphosus sandwicensis
Kyphosus sectatrix
Bermuda Ruderfisch, Bermuda Steuerbarsch
Kyphosus sydneyanus
Kyphosus vaigiensis
Messing-Ruderfisch, Messingfarbener Steuerbarsch

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-02-24 17:00:10
Last edit:: 2015-02-24 17:00:10

Élevages

Des élevages de Kyphosus lutescens sont possibles. Malheureusement il y en a pas assez pour le commerce. Si vous vous intéressez pour Kyphosus lutescens demandez a votre commerçant du élevage. Si vous avez déjà Kyphosus lutescens essayez vous même de faire un élevage! Vous pourriez aider au commerce et de protéger la nature.

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(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Very special thanks for the first 4 photos of Kyphosus lutescens to Dr. Gerry R. allen und Dr. Ross Roberston.

Known species:
Kyphosus atlanticus Sakai & Nakabo, 2014.
Kyphosus azureus (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889). (Syn.: Hermosilla azurea)
Kyphosus bigibbus Lacépède, 1801
Hochflossen-Steuerbarsch (Kyphosus cinerascens) (Forsskål, 1775)
Westlicher Steuerbarsch (Kyphosus cornelii) (Whitley, 1944)
Cortez Steuerbarsch (Kyphosus elegans) (Peters, 1869)
Kyphosus gladius Knudsen & Clements, 2013
Kyphosus hawaiiensis Sakai & Nakabo, 2004
Kyphosus ocyurus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (Syn.: Sectator ocyurus)
Kyphosus pacificus Sakai & Nakabo, 2004
Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Büffel-Steuerbarsch (Kyphosus sydneyanus) (Günther, 1886)
Messing-Steuerbarsch (Kyphosus vaigiensis) (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Gattung Neoscorpis
Neoscorpis lithophilus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

Synonym:
Pimelepterus lutescens Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Kyphosidae (Family) > Kyphosinae (Subfamily) > Kyphosus (Genus) > Kyphosus lutescens (Species)

External links

FishBase (multi). 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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Copyright Dr. Ross Robertson, Foto aus Revillagigedo

Copyright Dr. Gerry Allen, Foto aus Revillagigedo

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