Istiblennius meleagris

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Scientific:: Istiblennius meleagris
German:: Kammzahnscheimfisch
English:: Peacock Rockskipper, Spotted Blenny, White-speckled Blenny

Category:: Kutlinger
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Istiblennius (Genus) > meleagris (Species)
Initial determination:: (Valenciennes, ), 1836

Occurrence:: Australien, Vestlige Stillehav
Size:: bis zu 15cm
Temperature:: 23°C - 26°C
Food:: Alger, Levende foder
Tank:: ~ 1000 Liter
Difficulty:: Not for beginners
Offspring:: None

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
CITES:: Not evaluated
Red List:: Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Istiblennius bellus
Istiblennius colei
Istiblennius dussumieri
Istiblennius edentulus
Doppelbinden-Felshüpfer
Istiblennius flaviumbrinus
Schleimfisch
Istiblennius lineatus
Kammzahnschleimfisch
Istiblennius meleagris
Kammzahnscheimfisch
Istiblennius muelleri
Istiblennius pox
Istiblennius rivulatus
Istiblennius spilotus
Istiblennius steindachneri
Istiblennius unicolor
Kammzahnschleimfisch
Istiblennius zebra

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-03-21 09:01:46
Last edit:: 2015-03-21 09:01:46

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Istiblennius meleagris (Valenciennes, 1836)
Peacock rockskipper

Adults occur along rocky and mangrove shores; in shallow depths and perhaps, under brackish or freshwater conditions

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