Taeniamia biguttata Twinspot cardinalfish

Taeniamia biguttata is commonly referred to as Twinspot cardinalfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

10973 

AphiaID:

1014189 

Scientific:

Taeniamia biguttata 

German:

Zweifleck-Kardinalbarsch 

English:

Twinspot Cardinalfish 

Category:

Cardinalfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Taeniamia (Genus) > biguttata (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lachner, ), 1951 

Occurrence:

Russland, Dampier Archipelago, Australia, Bali, Fiji, Flores, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sumatra, Taiwan, Tonga, Vanuatu, West Papua  

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:

0 - 33 Meter 

Size:

3.54" - 4.33" (9cm - 11cm) 

Temperature:

78.8 °F - 28,9 °F (26°C - 28,9°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Crustaceans, Daphnia salina, Fish eggs, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Mysis, Small Sharks, Zooplankton 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Taeniamia ataenia
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia biguttata
  Zweifleck-Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia bilineata
  Zwei-Linien Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia buruensis
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia flavofasciata
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia fucata
  Orangelinien-Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia leai
  Augenstreifen Kardinal
• 
  Taeniamia lineolata
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia macroptera
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia melasma
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Taeniamia mozambiquensis
  Kardinalbarsch
• Taeniamia pallida
• 
  Taeniamia zosterophora
  Schwarzgürtel-Kardinalbarsch
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Taeniamia kagoshimana
  Kardinalbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-08-14 16:05:51 

Last edit:

2025-08-28 20:52:02 

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