Giuris margaritaceus Snakehead sleeper

Giuris margaritaceus is commonly referred to as Snakehead sleeper. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

9500 

AphiaID:

318181 

Scientific:

Giuris margaritaceus 

German:

Schläfergrundel 

English:

Snakehead Sleeper 

Category:

Gobidi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Gobiiformes (Order) > Eleotridae (Family) > Giuris (Genus) > margaritaceus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Valenciennes, ), 1837 

Occurrence:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Comores, Fiji, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Vanuatu 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Habitats:

Mangrove Zones 

Size:

up to 11.42" (29 cm) 

Temperature:

68 °F - 86 °F (20°C - 30°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Carrion, Clams, Copepods, Crustaceans, Detritus, Fish (little fishes), Insects, Mysis, Schrimps, Worms 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Giuris margaritacea

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Giuris margaritaceus
  Schläfergrundel

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-03-13 14:43:09 

Last edit:

2024-05-05 19:56:19 

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