Haemulon steindachneri

Haemulon steindachneriis commonly referred to as Chere-chere grunt. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

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Scientific:: Haemulon steindachneri
German:: Steindachners Grunzer
English:: Chere-chere Grunt

Category:
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Haemulidae (Family) > Haemulon (Genus) > steindachneri (Species)
Initial determination:: (Jordan & Gilbert, ), 1882

Size:: 20 cm - 30 cm
Temperature:: 17°C - 28°C
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!

CITES:: Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Haemulon album
Silber-Grunzer
Haemulon aurolineatum
Goldstreifen-Grunzer
Haemulon bonariense
Haemulon boschmae
Haemulon californiensis
Haemulon carbonarium
Caeser-Grunzer
Haemulon chrysargyreum
Gelbstreifen-Grunzer
Haemulon flaviguttatum
Haemulon flavolineatum
Franzosen-Grunzer
Haemulon macrostomum
Grunzer
Haemulon maculicauda
Haemulon melanurum
Schwarzrücken-Grunzer
Haemulon parra
Grauflossen-Grunzer
Haemulon plumierii
Haemulon schrankii
Haemulon sciurus
Blausteifen Grunzer
Haemulon scudderii
Grauer Grunzer
Haemulon serrula
Haemulon sexfasciatum
Haemulon squamipinna
Grunzer
Haemulon steindachneri
Steindachners Grunzer
Haemulon striatum
Haemulon vittatum
Grunzer

More related species in this lexicon:

Haemulon plumieri
Weißer Grunzer

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2012-10-09 12:07:30
Last edit:: 2012-10-09 12:07:30

Info

(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Distribution
Western Atlantic: Panama to Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru.

Biology
Found over sandy and rubble bottoms; occasionally on coral reefs and rocky areas.
Rarely in clear oceanic insular areas.
Often found in schools.
Juveniles encountered near the shore, over sandy bottoms near seagrass beds.
Feeds on benthic invertebrates.

Synonymised taxa
Diabasis steindachneri Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Haemulon caudimacula Steindachner, 1875

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 19.08.2020.
Homepage Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz (en). Abgerufen am 19.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 19.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 19.08.2020.

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