Chilomycterus spinosus Chilomycterus spinosus spinosus

Chilomycterus spinosus is commonly referred to as Chilomycterus spinosus spinosus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Solo per acquariofili esperti. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:

4678 

AphiaID:

275242 

Scientific:

Chilomycterus spinosus 

German:

Igelfisch 

English:

Chilomycterus Spinosus Spinosus 

Category:

Pesci istrice 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Diodontidae (Family) > Chilomycterus (Genus) > spinosus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Brazil, French Guiana, South America, Uruguay, Venezuela 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

70 - 190 Meter 

Size:

up to 9.84" (25 cm) 

Temperature:

68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Clams, Crabs, Edible crab, Invertebrates, Living Food, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Solo per acquariofili esperti 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Chilomycterus antennatus
  Zügel-Igelfisch
• 
  Chilomycterus antillarum
  Igelfisch
• 
  Chilomycterus reticulatus
  Igelfisch
• 
  Chilomycterus schoepfii
  Igelfisch

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Chilomycterus mauretanicus
  "Mauretanischer Igelfisch"
• 
  Chilomycterus spinosus
  Igelfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-09-25 19:11:47 

Last edit:

2024-05-03 14:43:05 

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