Plectropomus laevis Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coraltrout, Black-saddled Coral-trout, Blue Spot Trout, Bluespotted Coral Trout, Blue-spot Trout, Chinese Footballer, Footballer Cod, Footballer Coral Trout, Footballer Trout, Footballer-cod, Oceanic Coral Trout, Oceanic Trout, Tiger Trout

Plectropomus laevis is commonly referred to as Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coraltrout, Black-saddled Coral-trout, Blue Spot Trout, Bluespotted Coral Trout, Blue-spot Trout, Chinese Footballer, Footballer Cod, Footballer Coral Trout, Footballer Trout, Footballer-cod, Oceanic Coral Trout, Oceanic Trout, Tiger Trout. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

2762 

AphiaID:

218260 

Scientific:

Plectropomus laevis 

German:

Sattel-Forellenbarsch 

English:

Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddle Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coralgrouper, Blacksaddled Coraltrout, Black-saddled Coral-trout, Blue Spot Trout, Bluespotted Coral Trout, Blue-spot Trout, Chinese Footballer, Footballer Cod, Footballer Coral Trout, Footballer Trout, Footballer-cod, Oceanic Coral Trout, Oceanic Trout, Tiger Trout 

Category:

Groupers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Plectropomus (Genus) > laevis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lacepède, ), 1801 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, (the) Maldives, Aldabra Group, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, Borneo (Kalimantan), China, Comores, Cook Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Corea, Fiji, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Kenya, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lord Howe Island, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Réunion , Samoa, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Tansania, Tasman Sea, Tasmania (Australia), Thailand, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, Tonga, Tuamoto Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Australia 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

4 - 100 Meter 

Size:

up to 49.21" (125 cm) 

Weight:

24.2 kg 

Temperature:

77.9 °F - 84.02 °F (25.5°C - 28.9°C) 

Food:

Big fish, Carnivore, Coralfish of all kind, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Mysis, Predatory, Schrimps, Sepia, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Plectropomus areolatus
  Dunkelflossen-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus laevis
  Sattel-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus leopardus
  Leopardforellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus maculatus
  Kinnstreifen-Forellenbarsch, Flecken-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus oligacanthus
  Blaustreifen-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus pessuliferus
  Panther-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus punctatus
  Afrikanischer Forellenbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2009-03-20 13:46:28 

Last edit:

2023-05-15 17:09:05 

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