Siphamia papuensis Cardinalfish

Siphamia papuensis is commonly referred to as 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.

Dr. Gerald (Gerry) Robert Allen, Australien

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AphiaID:: 835195

Scientific:: Siphamia papuensis
German:: Kardinalbarsch
English:: Cardinalfish

Category:: Cardinalfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Siphamia (Genus) > papuensis (Species)
Initial determination:: Gon, Allen, Erdmann & Gouws, 2014

Occurrence:: Ceram Sea , Endemic species, Java, Raja Amat, West Papua
Sea depth:: 50 - 72 Meter
Size:: 0.39" - 1.18" (1,46cm - 3,00cm)
Temperature:: 78.8 °F - 27,5 °F (26°C - 27,5°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis
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:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2019-02-13 17:45:41
Last edit:: 2019-09-07 16:05:58

Info

Similar species: Siphamia argentea (Lachner,1953)

Gon, Ofer, Allen, Gerald R., Erdmann, Mark V., & Gouws, Gavin. (2014, December 31). FIGURE 1 in A new species of the cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from West Papua, Indonesia. Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.226131

External links

A new species of the cardinalfish genus Siphamia (Perciformes, Apogonidae) from West Papua, Indonesia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Bird's Head Seascape by Dr. Mark V. Erdmann (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Commonly

Foto. Fiabacet, Indonesien, 60 Meter Tiefe

Foto. Fiabacet, Indonesien, 70 Meter Tiefe

Foto. Pulau Balbal, Papua Barat, Neuguinea, Indonesien

Foto. Bird's Head Peninsula, Papua Barat, Neuguinea, Indonesien

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