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Foetorepus calauropomus Common Stinkfish, Crookspined Dragonet, Hooky, Crook-spined Dragonet

Foetorepus calauropomus is commonly referred to as Common Stinkfish, Crookspined Dragonet, Hooky, Crook-spined Dragonet. 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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Foetorepus calauropomus,Common Stinkfish, Blairgowrie 2014


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lexID:
14790 
AphiaID:
276341 
Scientific:
Foetorepus calauropomus 
German:
Gewöhnlicher Leierfisch, Gewöhnlicher Stinkfisch 
English:
Common Stinkfish, Crookspined Dragonet, Hooky, Crook-spined Dragonet 
Category:
Dragonets 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopteri (Class) > Callionymiformes (Order) > Callionymidae (Family) > Foetorepus (Genus) > calauropomus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Richardson, ), 1844 
Occurrence:
Australia, Queensland (Australia), Tasmania (Australia) 
Sea depth:
1 - 183 Meter 
Size:
11.81" - 13.78" (30cm - 35cm) 
Temperature:
57.2 °F - 26,2 °F (14°C - 26,2°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-05-14 13:14:28 

Info

Foetorepus calauropomus (Richardson, 1844)

The Common Stinkfish occurs in temperate marine waters from southern Queensland to south-western Western Australia.

The name 'stinkfish' refers to the acid smell of slime covering the body.

Synonymised names:
Callionymus achates De Vis, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Callionymus calauropomus Richardson, 1844 · unaccepted
Synchiropus calauropomus (Richardson, 1844) · unaccepted

External links

  1. Australian Museum (en). Abgerufen am 13.05.2022.
  2. fishbase.de (en). Abgerufen am 13.05.2022.
  3. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 13.05.2022.
  4. RLF REEF LIFE SURVEY (en). Abgerufen am 13.05.2022.
  5. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 13.05.2022.

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Foetorepus calauropomus,Common Stinkfish, Blairgowrie 2014
Foetorepus calauropomus,Common Stinkfish, Blairgowrie 2014

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