Dactyloptena peterseni Onespine Flying Gurnard, Starry Flying Gurnard, Starry Helmet Gurnard

Dactyloptena peterseni is commonly referred to as Onespine Flying Gurnard, Starry Flying Gurnard, Starry Helmet Gurnard. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10857 

AphiaID:

218160 

Scientific:

Dactyloptena peterseni 

German:

Flughahn 

English:

Onespine Flying Gurnard, Starry Flying Gurnard, Starry Helmet Gurnard 

Category:

Flying gurnards 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Dactylopteridae (Family) > Dactyloptena (Genus) > peterseni (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Nyström, ), 1887 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arafura Sea, Australia, Bali, China, Corea, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Mozambique, Ogasawara Islands, Papua New Guinea, Réunion , South-Africa, Taiwan, Timor, Western Indian Ocean 

Sea depth:

50 - 400 Meter 

Size:

up to 14.17" (36 cm) 

Temperature:

17,4 °F - 28,2 °F (17,4°C - 28,2°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Schrimps, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Dactyloptena gilberti
  Flughahn
• 
  Dactyloptena macracantha
  Gepunkteter Knurrhahn
• 
  Dactyloptena orientalis
  Orientalischer Flughahn, Helm-Flughahn
• Dactyloptena papilio
• 
  Dactyloptena peterseni
  Flughahn
• Dactyloptena tiltoni

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-06-26 19:52:50 

Last edit:

2017-06-27 16:52:56 

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