Pseudanthias lunulatus Lunate goldie

Pseudanthias lunulatus is commonly referred to as Lunate goldie. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Peter Timm (†), permission by Dr. Kerry Sink, Süd-Afrika

Foto: Sodwana Bay, Süd-Afrika

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lexID:: 10861
AphiaID:: 277464

Scientific:: Pseudanthias lunulatus
German:: Fahnenbarsch
English:: Lunate Goldie

Category:: Fancy Sea Bass (Anthias)

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Pseudanthias (Genus) > lunulatus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Kotthaus, ), 1973

Occurrence:: (the) Maldives, Bali, East Africa, Indonesia, Mauritius, Red Sea, Somalia, South-Africa
Sea depth:: 40 - 100 Meter
Size:: up to 3.15" (8 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 75.2 °F (°C - 24°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Frozen food (small sorts), Living Food, Mysis, Zooplankton
Tank:: 109.99 gal (~ 500L)
Difficulty:: Not for beginners
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-06-27 17:40:42
Last edit:: 2017-06-28 11:20:16

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(Kotthaus, 1973)

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Serranidae (Family) > Anthiinae (Subfamily) > Pseudanthias (Genus) > Pseudanthias lunulatus (Species)

External links

First ever record of two Goldie species in South Africa (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Mystery surrounds divers’ deaths (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Sea Fish Atlas Newsletter (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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