Mecaenichthys immaculatus Immaculate damsel, Green Puller

Mecaenichthys immaculatus is commonly referred to as Immaculate damsel, Green Puller. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Ian Shaw, Reef Life Survey, Australien

Foto: Cook Island, Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australien

Courtesy of the author Ian Shaw, Reef Life Survey, Australien

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lexID:: 11511
AphiaID:: 281539

Scientific:: Mecaenichthys immaculatus
German:: Riffbarsch
English:: Immaculate Damsel, Green Puller

Category:: Damselfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Mecaenichthys (Genus) > immaculatus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Ogilby, ), 1885

Occurrence:: Austral Islands, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Endemic species, New South Wales (Australia), Queensland (Australia)
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 - 15 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Rocky reefs, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 4.72" (12 cm)
Temperature:: 64.58 °F - 73.94 °F (18.1°C - 23.3°C)
Food:: Algae (Algivore), Amphipods, Copepods, 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