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Cheilodipterus lachneri Arrowtooth cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus lachneri is commonly referred to as Arrowtooth cardinalfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii

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Courtesy of the author Dr. John Ernest (Jack) Randall (†), Hawaii . Please visit hbs.bishopmuseum.org for more information.

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lexID:
8337 
AphiaID:
209372 
Scientific:
Cheilodipterus lachneri 
German:
Lachners Kardinalbarsch 
English:
Arrowtooth Cardinalfish 
Category:
Cardinalfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Cheilodipterus (Genus) > lachneri (Species) 
Initial determination:
Klausewitz, 1959 
Occurrence:
Djibouti, Sudan, Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Israel, Jordan, Mozambique, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Western Indian Ocean 
Size:
up to 4.72" (12 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Invertebrates, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 
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 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2015-05-05 21:30:21 

Info

Klausewitz, 1959

Cheilodipterus lachneri inhabits lagoon caves and is normally not found in the aquarium trade.

This nocturnal cardinalfish feed on benthic invertebrats and zooplankton.

Remarks: Mouthbrooders

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Apogonidae (Family) > Apogoninae (Subfamily) > Cheilodipterus (Genus) > Cheilodipterus lachneri (Species)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Poppe Images Photo Gallery (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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