Chauliodus sloani Sloane's viperfish

Chauliodus sloani is commonly referred to as Sloane's viperfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Non adatto agli acquari!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4466 

AphiaID:

127338 

Scientific:

Chauliodus sloani 

German:

Viperfisch 

English:

Sloane's Viperfish 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Stomiiformes (Order) > Stomiidae (Family) > Chauliodus (Genus) > sloani (Species) 

Initial determination:

Bloch & Schneider, 1801 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Africa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Azores, Brazil, Canada Eastern Pacific, Chile, China, Comores, Cuba, European Coasts, Greenland, Hawaii, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Somalia, South-Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea, the Seychelles, USA, Vietnam 

Size:

11.81" - 13.78" (30cm - 35cm) 

Temperature:

41 °F - 80.6 °F (5°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory, Sepia 

Difficulty:

Non adatto agli acquari! 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Chauliodus barbatus
• Chauliodus danae
• Chauliodus dentatus
• Chauliodus macouni
• Chauliodus minimus
• Chauliodus pammelas
• Chauliodus schmidti
• 
  Chauliodus sloani
  Viperfisch
• Chauliodus vasnetzovi

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-07-23 20:20:59 

Last edit:

2017-01-23 22:25:59 

Info

Pictures

Commonly

1

Husbandry know-how of owners