Meiacanthus erdmanni Erdmann's fangblenny

Meiacanthus erdmanni is commonly referred to as Erdmann's fangblenny. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.

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lexID:

10627 

AphiaID:

712831 

Scientific:

Meiacanthus erdmanni 

German:

Säbelzahnschleimfisch 

English:

Erdmann's Fangblenny 

Category:

Bavose 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Meiacanthus (Genus) > erdmanni (Species) 

Initial determination:

Smith-Vaniz & Allen, 2011 

Sea depth:

3 - 65 Meter 

Size:

3,6 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Fish larvae, Mysis, Parasitic, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Has a poison harmful to health 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Meiacanthus abditus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus abruptus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus anema
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus bundoon
  Säbelzahlnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus crinitus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus cyanopterus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus ditrema
  Schleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus erdmanni
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus fraseri
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus geminatus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus grammistes
  Zebra-Schleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus kamoharai
  Schleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus limbatus
  Fangzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus lineatus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus luteus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus mossambicus
  Afrikanischer Leierschwanz-Schleimfisch
• Meiacanthus naevius
• 
  Meiacanthus nigrolineatus
  Schleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus oualanensis
  Gelber Schleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus phaeus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus procne
  Schwalbenschwanz-Fangzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus reticulatus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Meiacanthus smithi
  Smith's Disco Blenny
• 
  Meiacanthus tongaensis
  Schleimfisch
• Meiacanthus urostigma
• Meiacanthus vicinus
• 
  Meiacanthus vittatus
  Fangzahnschleimfisch, Säbelzahnschleimfisch
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More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Meiacanthus solomon
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-04-12 12:49:06 

Last edit:

2017-04-13 22:00:31 

tossico

This is a general hint!
Meiacanthus erdmanni has a harmful toxin.
As a rule, animals with a harmful poison do not pose mortal danger in normal Aquarieaner everyday life. Read the following husbandry information and comments from aquarists who already keep Meiacanthus erdmanni in their aquarium to get a better picture about the possible danger. However, please be careful when using Meiacanthus erdmanni. Every human reacts differently to poisons.
If you suspect that you have come into contact with the poison, please contact your doctor or the poison emergency call.
The phone number of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

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