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Apletodon incognitus Apletodon incognitus

Apletodon incognitus is commonly referred to as Apletodon incognitus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Solo per acquariofili esperti. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
4553 
AphiaID:
126511 
Scientific:
Apletodon incognitus 
German:
Brauner Schildbauch, Seeigel-Schildfisch 
English:
Apletodon Incognitus 
Category:
Gobiesocidi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gobiesociformes (Order) > Gobiesocidae (Family) > Apletodon (Genus) > incognitus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Hofrichter & Patzner, 1997 
Occurrence:
Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Azores, Balearic Islands, Madeira, Portugal, Spain, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
1,60 - 6,6 Meter 
Size:
up to 1.06" (2.7 cm) 
Temperature:
63.68 °F - 19.2, °F (17.6°C - 19.2,°C) 
Food:
Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Food specialist, Invertebrates, Parasitic, Snails, Zooplankton 
Tank:
11 gal (~ 50L)  
Difficulty:
Solo per acquariofili esperti 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-12-10 13:42:30 

Info

Hofrichter & Patzner, 1997

Distribution
Mediterranean Sea: Rovinj and Premantura (Istria, northern Adriatic Sea), around Elba (Italy), Ibiza (Baleares), Banyuls-sur-Mer (southern France). Northeast Atlantic: Azores.

Biology
Juveniles about 1-2 cm SL are often observed in association with sea urchins and in beds of Posidonia oceanica. Adults found hidden under stones covered with red calcareous algae and empty shells of mussels near Posidonia and Cymodocea nodosa beds. Among Posidonia, the species is often sympatric with Opeatogenys gracilis.

Systematik:
Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Gobiesociformes (Order) > Gobiesocidae (Family) > Gobiesocinae (Subfamily) > Apletodon (Genus)

External links

  1. FishBase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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