Lutjanus viridis Blue and gold snapper

Lutjanus viridis is commonly referred to as Blue and gold snapper. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

6955 

AphiaID:

276552 

Scientific:

Lutjanus viridis 

German:

Blau-und-Gold Schnapper 

English:

Blue And Gold Snapper 

Category:

Azzannatori 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Lutjanus (Genus) > viridis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Valenciennes, ), 1846 

Occurrence:

El Salvador, Columbia, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Guatemala, Gulf of California, Honduras, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama 

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:

0 - 60 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Coral reefs, Rocky reefs, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 11.81" (30 cm) 

Temperature:

23,2 °F - 28,9 °F (23,2°C - 28,9°C) 

Food:

Crabs, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Krill, Mysis, Nekton, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Lutjanus adetii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus agennes
  Roter Afrikanischer Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus alexandrei
  Brasilianischer Schnapper
• Lutjanus ambiguus
• 
  Lutjanus analis
  Mutton-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus apodus
  Schulmeister-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus aratus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus argentimaculatus
  Mangroven-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus argentiventris
  Gelber Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus bengalensis
  Bengalen-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus biguttatus
  Zweifleck Bänder--Schnapper
• Lutjanus bitaeniatus
• 
  Lutjanus bohar
  Doppelfleck-Schnapper, Doppel-Schnapper, Bohar Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus boutton
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus buccanella
  Schwarzflossenschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus campechanus
  Nördlicher Schnapper, Roter Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus carponotatus
  Goldstreifen-Suesslippe
• 
  Lutjanus coeruleolineatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus colorado
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus cyanopterus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus decussatus
  Schachbrett-Schnapper
• Lutjanus dentatus
• Lutjanus dodecacanthoides
• 
  Lutjanus ehrenbergii
  Schwarzpunkt Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus endecacanthus
  Guinea-Schnapper,
• 
  Lutjanus erythropterus
  Purpurroter Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulgens
  Buckelschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulviflamma
  Schwarzflecken-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulvus
  Schwarzschwanz-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fuscescens
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus gibbus
  Buckel-Schnapper
• Lutjanus goldiei
• 
  Lutjanus goreensis
  "Goree-Schnapper"
• 
  Lutjanus griseus
  Grauer Schnapper
• Lutjanus guilcheri
• 
  Lutjanus guttatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus indicus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus inermis
  Schapper
• 
  Lutjanus jocu
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus johnii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus jordani
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus kasmira
  Blausteifen-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lemniscatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lunulatus
  Gelbbauchschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lutjanus
  Gewöhnlicher-Snapper
• 
  Lutjanus madras
  Indischer Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus mahogoni
  Mahagony-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus malabaricus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus maxweberi
  Zwergschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus mizenkoi
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus monostigma
  Einfleck-Schnapper
• Lutjanus notatus
• Lutjanus novemfasciatus
• Lutjanus ophuysenii
• 
  Lutjanus papuensis
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus peru
• Lutjanus purpureus
• 
  Lutjanus quinquelineatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus rivulatus
  Blaulippen Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus rufolineatus
  Gelbstreifenschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus russellii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus sanguineus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus sebae
  Kaiser-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus semicínctus
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus stellatus
• 
  Lutjanus synagris
  Schnaper
• 
  Lutjanus timoriensis
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus viridis
  Blau-und-Gold Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus vitta
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus vivanus
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Lutjanus xanthopinnis
  Schnapper

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-04-04 19:32:46 

Last edit:

2024-12-17 19:52:53 

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