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Chrysoblephus lophus False red stumpnose

Chrysoblephus lophus is commonly referred to as False red stumpnose. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Rudie Hermann Kuiter, Aquatic Photographics, Australien

Foto: Aliwal Shoals, KwaZulu-Natal, Süd-Afrika


Courtesy of the author Rudie Hermann Kuiter, Aquatic Photographics, Australien

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lexID:
15567 
AphiaID:
218596 
Scientific:
Chrysoblephus lophus 
German:
Meerbrasse 
English:
False Red Stumpnose 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Eupercaria incertae sedis (Order) > Sparidae (Family) > Chrysoblephus (Genus) > lophus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Fowler, ), 1925 
Occurrence:
East Africa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal (Province East Coast South Africa), Madagascar, Mozambique, Somalia, South-Africa, Tansania, Western Indian 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:
20 - 150 Meter 
Size:
up to 19.69" (50 cm) 
Weight:
3.1 kg 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Amphipods, Carnivore, Clams, Copepods, Crabs, Crustaceans, Echinoderm larvae, Invertebrates, Mysis, Schrimps, Sea urchins, Small Sharks, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-02-14 21:01:29 

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Chrysoblephus lophus is found in deeper, nearshore reefs and is not suitable for conventional home aquariums.

The reproductive mode of Chrysoblephus lophus is not known, but some evidence suggests that this species may be hermaphroditic.

This sea bream is fished commercially.

Similar species: Chrysoblephus anglicus

Synonym: Sparus lophus Fowler, 1925

External links

  1. An assessment of participation, catch and effort in the offshore boat-based linefishery in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (en). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  2. DIELD IDENTIFICATION GUIDE TO THE LIVING MARINE RESOURCES OF KENYA (en). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  3. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  4. Fishwise Professional (en). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  5. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  6. SANBI (en). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.
  7. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 13.02.2023.

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Foto: Aliwal Shoals, KwaZulu-Natal, Süd-Afrika

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