Scolopsis monogramma Monogrammed monocle bream

Scolopsis monogramma is commonly referred to as Monogrammed monocle bream. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 2000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Scientific:: Scolopsis monogramma
German:: Monokel-Scheinschnapper
English:: Monogrammed Monocle Bream

Category:: Whiptail breams

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Nemipteridae (Family) > Scolopsis (Genus) > monogramma (Species)
Initial determination:: (Cuvier, ), 1830

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Corea, Eastern Indian Ocean, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Java, Malaysia, Myanmar, New South Wales (Australia), Northern Territory (Australia), Palau, Papua New Guinea, Paracel-Islands, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Singapore, Spratly Islands, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, The Bangai Archipelago, The Ryukyu Islands, Timor, Timor Sea, Togean Islands, Vietnam, Western Australia, Western Pacific Ocean
Sea depth:: 2 - 50 Meter
Size:: 7.09" - 12.2" (18cm - 31cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C)
Food:: Clams, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos
Tank:: 439.96 gal (~ 2000L)
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Easy to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Scolopsis xenochrous
Scheinschnapper

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-05-19 19:29:32
Last edit:: 2020-06-25 12:15:34

Captive breeding / propagation

Scolopsis monogramma is easy to breed. There are offspring in the trade available. If you are interested in Scolopsis monogramma, please contact us at Your dealer for a progeny instead of a wildcat. You help to protect the natural stocks.

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(Cuvier, 1830)

Occurs on sand bottoms close to reefs, solitary or in small groups.
Feeds on small fishes, crustaceans, mollusks and polychaete worms

Synonyms:
Scolopsides monogramma Cuvier, 1830
Scolopsis regina Whitley, 1937

External links

FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage Johnny Jensen (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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