Fistularia corneta Pacific Cornetfish, Deepwater Cornetfish

Fistularia corneta is commonly referred to as Pacific Cornetfish, Deepwater Cornetfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7793 

AphiaID:

276231 

Scientific:

Fistularia corneta 

German:

Flötenfisch 

English:

Pacific Cornetfish, Deepwater Cornetfish 

Category:

Trumpet & Cornetfish 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Syngnathiformes (Order) > Fistulariidae (Family) > Fistularia (Genus) > corneta (Species) 

Initial determination:

Gilbert & Starks, 1904 

Occurrence:

El Salvador, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Guatemala, Gulf of California, Honduras, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, South America, USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 80 Meter 

Size:

7.87" - 41.73" (20cm - 106cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes), Nekton, Predatory 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Fistularia commersonii
  Weicher Flötenfisch
• 
  Fistularia corneta
  Flötenfisch
• 
  Fistularia petimba
  Rauer Flötenfisch
• 
  Fistularia tabacaria
  Blaupunkt-Flötenfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-12-23 22:00:49 

Last edit:

2014-12-23 22:00:49 

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