Aulacocephalus temminckii Goldribbon soapfish

Aulacocephalus temminckii is commonly referred to as Goldribbon soapfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic.

Profile

lexID:

9998 

AphiaID:

277111 

Scientific:

Aulacocephalus temminckii 

German:

Seifenbarsch 

English:

Goldribbon Soapfish 

Category:

Soapfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Aulacocephalus (Genus) > temminckii (Species) 

Initial determination:

Bleeker, 1855 

Occurrence:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, China, Comores, Corea, French Polynesia, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Lembeh Strait, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Ogasawara Islands, Philippines, Rapa, Réunion , Rodriguez, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Tahiti, Taiwan, Thailand, the Kermadec Islands, Western Australia, Western Indian Ocean 

Sea depth:

20 - 350 Meter 

Size:

up to 15.75" (40 cm) 

Temperature:

32 °F - 73.4 °F (0°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes) 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

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  Aulacocephalus temminckii
  Seifenbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-10-06 20:25:42 

Last edit:

2025-02-26 09:36:30 

Toxicity

Aulacocephalus temminckii is (very) poisonous and the poison can kill you under circumstances!!!
If you want to keep Aulacocephalus temminckii, inform yourself about the poison and its effects before buying. Keep a note with the telephone number of the poison emergency call and all necessary information about the animal next to your aquarium so that you can be helped quickly in an emergency.
The telephone numbers of the poison emergency call can be found here:
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Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

This message appears for poisonous, very poisonous and also animals whose poison can kill you immediately. Every human reacts differently to poisons. Please therefore weigh the risk for yourself AND your environment very carefully, and never act lightly!

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