Rhabdamia nigrimentum Blackchin cardinalfish

Rhabdamia nigrimentum is commonly referred to as Blackchin cardinalfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7311 

AphiaID:

209405 

Scientific:

Rhabdamia nigrimentum 

German:

Kardinalbrach 

English:

Blackchin Cardinalfish 

Category:

Cardinali 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Rhabdamia (Genus) > nigrimentum (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Smith, ), 1961 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Eritrea, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia 

Sea depth:

6 - 15 Meter 

Size:

up to 2.17" (5.5 cm) 

Temperature:

82.76 °F - 84.74 °F (28.2°C - 29.3°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Copepods, Cyclops, Daphnia salina, Frozen food (small sorts), Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Rhabdamia clupeiformis
• 
  Rhabdamia gracilis
  Leuchtkardinalbarsch
• Rhabdamia mentalis
• 
  Rhabdamia nigrimentum
  Kardinalbrach
• Rhabdamia nuda
• 
  Rhabdamia spilota
  Kardinalbarsch

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Rhabdamia novaluna
  Kardinalbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-07-05 11:36:52 

Last edit:

2021-07-15 11:32:51 

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