Ellochelon vaigiensis

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lexID:

5194 

AphiaID:

218878 

Scientific:

Ellochelon vaigiensis 

German:

Meeräsche 

English:

Squaretail Mullet 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Mugilidae (Family) > Ellochelon (Genus) > vaigiensis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Quoy & Gaimard, ), 1825 

Occurrence:

Senegal, Tansania, Wallis and Futuna, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Djibouti, India, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Mozambique, Réunion , Somalia, Cambodia, Amerikansk Samoa, Andamanhavet, Australien, Cook øerne, Fiji, Filippinerne, Fransk Polynesien, Great barrier reef, Guam, Indo Stillehavet, Indonesien, Japan, Kina, Malaysia, Marshall øerne, Mikronesien , Ny Kaledonien, Palau, Papua NeuGuinea , Rødehavet, Samoa, Seychellerne, Sri Lanka, Syd Afrika, Thailand, Tonga, Tuamotuøerne, Vanuatu , Øst Afrika 

Size:

35 cm - 63 cm 

Temperature:

20°C - 27°C 

Food:

Sea weed, Aquatic plant, Zoobenthos, Carrion, Detritus, Alger, Daphnia Salina, fytoplankton, invertebrater, Muslinger, Snegle, Würmer , zooplankton 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

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  Ellochelon vaigiensis
  Meeräsche

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-03-23 14:01:13 

Last edit:

2013-03-23 14:01:13 

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