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Plectropomus pessuliferus Roving coralgrouper

Plectropomus pessuliferus is commonly referred to as Roving coralgrouper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Non adatto agli acquari!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
5507 
AphiaID:
218265 
Scientific:
Plectropomus pessuliferus 
German:
Panther-Forellenbarsch 
English:
Roving Coralgrouper 
Category:
Cernie 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Plectropomus (Genus) > pessuliferus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Fowler, ), 1904 
Occurrence:
Sudan, Djibouti, Hong Kong, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Egypt, Fiji, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Israel, Laccadive Sea, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Tansania, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), Tonga, Yemen 
Sea depth:
25 - 147 Meter 
Size:
up to 47.24" (120 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Fish (little fishes), Sepia 
Difficulty:
Non adatto agli acquari! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Vulnerable (VU) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2013-05-22 20:34:58 

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(Fowler, 1904)

An uncommon species, that is found in shallow lagoon and seaward reefs.

Solitary species, that feed on fish and cephalopods.

This coralgrouper is reef-associated and lives in a depth range from 25 to 147 meters.

IUCN red list status: Near threatened

Synonyms:
Perca miniata C Forsskål, 1775
Plectropoma maculatum var. A (Playfair, 1867) (synonym)
Plectropoma maculatum var. D Playfair & Günther, 1867 (synonym)
Plectropoma pessuliferum Fowler, 1904
Plectropomus pessulifer (Fowler, 1904) (misspelling)
Plectropomus pessuliferus pessuliferus (Fowler, 1904)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Red Sea Coral Grouper, Egypt 2007
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