Ogcocephalus nasutus Shortnose batfish

Ogcocephalus nasutus is commonly referred to as Shortnose batfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Animale per esperti!! quasi impossibile da mantenere bene. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6736 

AphiaID:

275908 

Scientific:

Ogcocephalus nasutus 

German:

Kurznasen-Seefledermaus 

English:

Shortnose Batfish 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Lophiiformes (Order) > Ogcocephalidae (Family) > Ogcocephalus (Genus) > nasutus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1829 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Suriname, Guadeloupe, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

0 - 305 Meter 

Size:

up to 14.96" (38 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 78.8 °F (23°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Animale per esperti!! quasi impossibile da mantenere bene 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Ogcocephalus corniger
  Seefledermaus
• 
  Ogcocephalus cubifrons
  Seefledermaus
• 
  Ogcocephalus darwini
  Galapagos Seefledermaus, Rotlippen Seefledermaus, Darwins Seefledermaus
• 
  Ogcocephalus declivirostris
  Seefledermaus
• 
  Ogcocephalus nasutus
  Kurznasen-Seefledermaus
• Ogcocephalus notatus
• 
  Ogcocephalus pantostictus
  Spotted batfish
• 
  Ogcocephalus parvus
  Seefledermaus
• 
  Ogcocephalus porrectus
  Kokos-Insel Seefledermaus
• Ogcocephalus pumilus
• 
  Ogcocephalus radiatus
  Seefledermaus, Rotlippen-Seefledermaus
• Ogcocephalus rostellum
• 
  Ogcocephalus vespertilio
  Seefledermaus
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-02-13 09:10:34 

Last edit:

2021-11-04 18:07:40 

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