Albula vulpes Bonefish

Albula vulpes is commonly referred to as Bonefish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. A aquarium size of at least 50000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4444 

AphiaID:

212256 

Scientific:

Albula vulpes 

German:

Grätenfisch 

English:

Bonefish 

Category:

Bonefish 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Albuliformes (Order) > Albulidae (Family) > Albula (Genus) > vulpes (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, China, Comores, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Gulf of Mexico, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico (East Pacific), Myanmar, Palau, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Red Sea, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, the Seychelles, Togo, USA, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam 

Sea depth:

0 - 84 Meter 

Size:

13.78" - 40.94" (35cm - 104cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Clams, Crustaceans, Sepia, Snails, Worms 

Tank:

10998.92 gal (~ 50000L)  

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Near threatened (NT) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Albula argentea
• Albula esuncula
• Albula gilberti
• 
  Albula glossodonta
  Indopazifischer Grätenfisch
• Albula goreensis
• Albula koreana
• Albula nemoptera
• Albula oligolepis
• Albula pacifica
• 
  Albula virgata
  Grätenfisch
• 
  Albula vulpes
  Grätenfisch
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-07-12 20:17:17 

Last edit:

2020-02-26 13:42:33 

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