Pseudochromis moorei Jaguar Dottyback

Pseudochromis moorei is commonly referred to as Jaguar Dottyback. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Jim Greenfield, Großbritannien

Foto: Anilao, Philippinen

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lexID:: 12659
AphiaID:: 278190

Scientific:: Pseudochromis moorei
German:: Jaguar Zwergbarsch, Moores Zwergbarsch
English:: Jaguar Dottyback

Category:: Basslets

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Ovalentaria incertae sedis (Order) > Pseudochromidae (Family) > Pseudochromis (Genus) > moorei (Species)
Initial determination:: Fowler, 1931

Occurrence:: Anilao, Australia, Bali, Celebes Sea, Northern Territory (Australia), Palau, Philippines, Sulu Sea
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:: 12 - 25 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Gravel soil, Reef slopes, Reef-associated, Rubble floors, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 4.72" (12 cm)
Temperature:: 80.6 °F - 84.2 °F (27°C - 29°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Daphnia salina, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Predatory, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: Not suitable for home aquaria!
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown