Hyporthodus quernus Hawaiian Grouper

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lexID:: 9973
AphiaID:: 475080

Scientific:: Hyporthodus quernus
German:: Zackenbarsch
English:: Hawaiian Grouper

Category:: Groupers
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Hyporthodus (Genus) > quernus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Seale, ), 1901

Occurrence:: Hawaii, Johnston Atoll, Midway Islands, New Zealand
Sea depth:: 20 - 380 Meter
Size:: 11.81" - 48.03" (30cm - 122cm)
Temperature:: 62.6 °F - 73.4 °F (17°C - 23°C)
Food:: Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Zoobenthos
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: None

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
CITES:: Not evaluated
Red List:: Near threatened (NT)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Hyporthodus acanthistius
Hyporthodus ergastularius
Hyporthodus exsul
Hyporthodus flavolimbatus
Hyporthodus haifensis
Hyporthodus mystacinus
Hyporthodus nigritus
Warschau-Zackenbarsch
Hyporthodus niphobles
Zackenbarsch
Hyporthodus niveatus
Zackenbarsch
Hyporthodus octofasciatus
Hyporthodus perplexus
Hyporthodus quernus
Zackenbarsch
Hyporthodus septemfasciatus
Zackenbarsch

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-10-03 13:16:16
Last edit:: 2016-10-03 13:16:16

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(Seale, 1901)

Synonym: Epinephelus quernus Seale, 1901

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Hyporthodus (Genus) > Hyporthodus quernus (Species)

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