Schuettea scalaripinnis Eastern Pomfred, Ladder-finned Pomfret

Schuettea scalaripinnisis commonly referred to as Eastern Pomfred, Ladder-finned Pomfret. Difficulty in the aquarium: Easy. A aquarium size of at least 5000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

3251 

AphiaID:

282689 

Scientific:

Schuettea scalaripinnis 

German:

Flossenblätter 

English:

Eastern Pomfred, Ladder-finned Pomfret 

Category:

Moonyfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Monodactylidae (Family) > Schuettea (Genus) > scalaripinnis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Steindachner, 1866 

Occurrence:

Australia, Endemic species, New South Wales (Australia), Queensland (Australia) 

Sea depth:

0 - 30 Meter 

Size:

9.84" - 11.81" (25cm - 30cm) 

Temperature:

68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Crustaceans, Daphnia salina, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Mysis, Schrimps, Zooplankton 

Tank:

1099.89 gal (~ 5000L)  

Difficulty:

Easy 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Schuettea scalaripinnis
  Flossenblätter

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Schuettea woodwardi
  Flossenblätter

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2010-07-04 10:12:15 

Last edit:

2019-09-23 20:15:42 

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