Pomacentrus pikei Blacklip damsel

Pomacentrus pikei is commonly referred to as Blacklip damsel. 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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lexID:: 9223
AphiaID:: 212981

Scientific:: Pomacentrus pikei
German:: Riffbarsch
English:: Blacklip Damsel

Category:: Damselfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrus (Genus) > pikei (Species)
Initial determination:: Bliss, 1883

Occurrence:: East Africa, Mauritius, Réunion , Western Indian Ocean
Size:: up to 4.33" (11 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C)
Food:: Invertebrates, Mysis, 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:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-01-27 18:24:10
Last edit:: 2016-01-27 18:24:10

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Bliss, 1883

Synonym:
Pomacenteus pikei Bliss, 1883

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Labroidei (Suborder) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrus (Genus) > Pomacentrus pikei (Species)

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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