Neoniphon marianus Longjaw squirrelfish

Neoniphon marianusis commonly referred to as Longjaw squirrelfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

2710 

AphiaID:

276205 

Scientific:

Neoniphon marianus 

German:

Gelbgestreifter-Husar 

English:

Longjaw Squirrelfish 

Category:

Squirrels & Soldiers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Beryciformes (Order) > Holocentridae (Family) > Neoniphon (Genus) > marianus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1829 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Barbados, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 70 Meter 

Size:

up to 7.09" (18 cm) 

Temperature:

74.66 °F - 81.86 °F (23.7°C - 27.7°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Fish (little fishes), Frozen Food (large sort), Mysis 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Neoniphon argenteus
  Silberflossen-Husarenfisch
• 
  Neoniphon aurolineatus
  Soldatenfisch
• 
  Neoniphon marianus
  Gelbgestreifter-Husar
• 
  Neoniphon opercularis
  Schwarzflossen-Husarenfisch
• 
  Neoniphon sammara
  Blutfleck-Husar

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Neoniphon vexillarium
  Dunkler Husar

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2009-01-25 20:01:24 

Last edit:

2023-03-08 11:35:46 

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