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Pempheris otaitensis Copper sweepers

Pempheris otaitensis is commonly referred to as Copper sweepers. 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:
9383 
AphiaID:
277065 
Scientific:
Pempheris otaitensis 
German:
Glas- oder Beilfisch 
English:
Copper Sweepers 
Category:
Sweeper 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pempheridae (Family) > Pempheris (Genus) > otaitensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Cuvier, 1831 
Occurrence:
Australia, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Lord Howe Island, Ogasawara Islands, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands 
Sea depth:
4 - 15 Meter 
Size:
up to 5.16" (13.1 cm) 
Temperature:
28,5 °F - 84.2 °F (28,5°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-02-22 21:37:47 

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Cuvier, 1831

Very special thanks for the first photo of Pempheris otaitensis to Jeffrey Low from Singapur.

Copper sweepers inhabits coral reefs and rock reefs and forms schools in a moderate depth of 4,5 - 15 meters.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Pempheridae (Family) > Pempheris (Genus) > Pempheris otaitensis (Species)

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Homepage Jeffrey Low (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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