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Siphamia majimai Striped siphonfish, Zariba Fish

Siphamia majimai is commonly referred to as Striped siphonfish, Zariba Fish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
9067 
AphiaID:
277703 
Scientific:
Siphamia majimai 
German:
Leuchtkardinalbarsch 
English:
Striped Siphonfish, Zariba Fish 
Category:
Kardinalfisk 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Siphamia (Genus) > majimai (Species) 
Initial determination:
Matsubara & Iwai, 1958 
Occurrence:
Australia, Comores, Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lesser Sunda Islands, Moluccas, New Caledonia, Northern Territory (Australia), Ogasawara Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan, The Ryukyu Islands, Tonga, Vietnam, Western Australia 
Sea depth:
1 - 18 Meter 
Size:
up to 1.38" (3.5 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Copepods, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Mysis, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-06-02 10:12:47 

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Matsubara & Iwai, 1958

Siphamia majimai lives commensal with sea urchins and crown of thorns starfish.

The Striped siphonfish occurs in small groups, and is also found in sheltered reefs and adjacent sand, rubble and rocky bottoms in a depth range of 1 - 18 Meters.

Synonyms:
Siphamia majimae Matsubara & Iwai, 1958
Siphamia zaribae Whitley, 1959

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Siphamia (Genus) > Siphamia majimai (Species)

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. IMAGE DU MONDE (multi). Abgerufen am 02.06.2022.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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