Abudefduf margariteus Pearly sergeant

Abudefduf margariteus is commonly referred to as Pearly sergeant. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 10000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7058 

AphiaID:

212881 

Scientific:

Abudefduf margariteus 

German:

Feldwebelfisch 

English:

Pearly Sergeant 

Category:

Damselfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Abudefduf (Genus) > margariteus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1830 

Occurrence:

East Africa, Mauritius, Réunion , Western Indian Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

2 - 8 Meter 

Size:

up to 6.3" (16 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Aquatic plant, Invertebrates, Zooplankton 

Tank:

2199.78 gal (~ 10000L)  

Difficulty:

Only for advanced aquarists 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Abudefduf abdominalis
  Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf bengalensis
  Bengalischer Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf concolor
  Riffbarsch, Sergeant
• 
  Abudefduf conformis
  Marquesas Sergeant, Marquesas Riffbarsch
• 
  Abudefduf declivifrons
  Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf hoefleri
  Afrikanischer Sergeant
• 
  Abudefduf lorenzi
  Lorenz’ Riffbarsch
• 
  Abudefduf margariteus
  Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf natalensis
  Sergeant, Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf notatus
  Gelbschwanz-Sergeant, Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf saxatilis
  Gestreifter Sergeant
• 
  Abudefduf septemfasciatus
  Graustreifen-Sergant
• 
  Abudefduf sexfasciatus
  Scherenschwanz-Sergeant
• 
  Abudefduf sordidus
  Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf sparoides
  Sergeant, Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf taurus
  Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf troschelii
  Panamesicher Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf vaigiensis
  Indo-Pazifischer Feldwebelfisch
• 
  Abudefduf whitleyi
  Whitleys Sergeant
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More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Abudefduf sexfasciatus X Abudefduf margariteus
  Hybride Abudefduf sexfasciatus X Abudefduf margariteus

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-04-24 19:28:01 

Last edit:

2014-04-24 19:28:01 

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