Chelidonichthys lastoviza African Gurnard, Streaked Gurnard

Chelidonichthys lastoviza is commonly referred to as African Gurnard, Streaked Gurnard. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4635 

AphiaID:

127261 

Scientific:

Chelidonichthys lastoviza 

German:

Gestreifter Knurrhahn 

English:

African Gurnard, Streaked Gurnard 

Category:

Flying gurnards 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Triglidae (Family) > Chelidonichthys (Genus) > lastoviza (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bonnaterre, ), 1788 

Occurrence:

Straße von Gibraltar, Tunesien, West Sahara, Ghana, Benin, Gambia, the Black Sea, the North Sea, Algeria, Angola, Azores, Cameroon, Christmas Islands, Congo, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, European Coasts, Indian Ocean, Israel, Madeira, Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Africa, Portugal, São Tomé e Principé, Scandinavia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Atlantic, South-Africa, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, The Gulf of Guinea, the Isle of Man, the Ivory Coast, the Mediterranean Sea, Togo 

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:

10 - 150 Meter 

Habitats:

Rocky, hard seabeds, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

5.91" - 15.75" (15cm - 40cm) 

Temperature:

8,9 °F - 78.8 °F (8,9°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Crabs, Invertebrates, Living Food, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Zoobenthos 

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:

• Chelidonichthys capensis
• Chelidonichthys cuculus
• Chelidonichthys gabonensis
• Chelidonichthys ischyrus
• 
  Chelidonichthys kumu
  Roter Knurrhahn
• 
  Chelidonichthys lastoviza
  Gestreifter Knurrhahn
• 
  Chelidonichthys lucerna
  Roter Knurrhahn
• 
  Chelidonichthys obscurus
  Knurrhahn
• Chelidonichthys queketti
• 
  Chelidonichthys spinosus
  Roter Stachelknurrhahn

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-09-14 23:07:15 

Last edit:

2025-04-04 20:30:52 

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