Lutjanus decussatus Checkered snapper

Lutjanus decussatus is commonly referred to as Checkered snapper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. A aquarium size of at least 4000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

3726 

AphiaID:

276530 

Scientific:

Lutjanus decussatus 

German:

Schachbrett-Schnapper 

English:

Checkered Snapper 

Category:

Snappers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Lutjanidae (Family) > Lutjanus (Genus) > decussatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1828 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Guinea, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raja Amat, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, The Bangai Archipelago, Timor, Vietnam, Western Pacific Ocean 

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:

2 - 50 Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Coral reefs, Ocean beach, Seashore, Reef-associated 

Size:

up to 13.78" (35 cm) 

Temperature:

27,4 °F - 29,3 °F (27,4°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory 

Tank:

879.91 gal (~ 4000L)  

Difficulty:

Not for beginners 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Lutjanus adetii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus agennes
  Roter Afrikanischer Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus alexandrei
  Brasilianischer Schnapper
• Lutjanus ambiguus
• 
  Lutjanus analis
  Mutton-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus apodus
  Schulmeister-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus aratus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus argentimaculatus
  Mangroven-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus argentiventris
  Gelber Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus bengalensis
  Bengalen-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus biguttatus
  Zweifleck Bänder--Schnapper
• Lutjanus bitaeniatus
• 
  Lutjanus bohar
  Doppelfleck-Schnapper, Doppel-Schnapper, Bohar Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus boutton
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus buccanella
  Schwarzflossenschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus campechanus
  Nördlicher Schnapper, Roter Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus carponotatus
  Goldstreifen-Suesslippe
• 
  Lutjanus coeruleolineatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus colorado
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus cyanopterus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus decussatus
  Schachbrett-Schnapper
• Lutjanus dentatus
• Lutjanus dodecacanthoides
• 
  Lutjanus ehrenbergii
  Schwarzpunkt Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus endecacanthus
  Guinea-Schnapper,
• 
  Lutjanus erythropterus
  Purpurroter Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulgens
  Buckelschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulviflamma
  Schwarzflecken-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fulvus
  Schwarzschwanz-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus fuscescens
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus gibbus
  Buckel-Schnapper
• Lutjanus goldiei
• 
  Lutjanus goreensis
  "Goree-Schnapper"
• 
  Lutjanus griseus
  Grauer Schnapper
• Lutjanus guilcheri
• 
  Lutjanus guttatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus indicus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus inermis
  Schapper
• 
  Lutjanus jocu
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus johnii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus jordani
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus kasmira
  Blausteifen-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lemniscatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lunulatus
  Gelbbauchschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus lutjanus
  Gewöhnlicher-Snapper
• 
  Lutjanus madras
  Indischer Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus mahogoni
  Mahagony-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus malabaricus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus maxweberi
  Zwergschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus mizenkoi
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus monostigma
  Einfleck-Schnapper
• Lutjanus notatus
• Lutjanus novemfasciatus
• Lutjanus ophuysenii
• 
  Lutjanus papuensis
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus peru
• Lutjanus purpureus
• 
  Lutjanus quinquelineatus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus rivulatus
  Blaulippen Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus rufolineatus
  Gelbstreifenschnapper
• 
  Lutjanus russellii
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus sanguineus
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus sebae
  Kaiser-Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus semicínctus
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus stellatus
• 
  Lutjanus synagris
  Schnaper
• 
  Lutjanus timoriensis
  Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus viridis
  Blau-und-Gold Schnapper
• 
  Lutjanus vitta
  Schnapper
• Lutjanus vivanus
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Lutjanus xanthopinnis
  Schnapper

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-05-24 16:14:39 

Last edit:

2024-09-19 18:12:16 

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