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Haemulon steindachneri Chere-chere grunt

Haemulon steindachneri is commonly referred to as Chere-chere grunt. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!.

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lexID:
4702 
AphiaID:
275738 
Scientific:
Haemulon steindachneri 
German:
Steindachners Grunzer 
English:
Chere-chere Grunt 
Category:
Grunts 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Haemulidae (Family) > Haemulon (Genus) > steindachneri (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Jordan & Gilbert, ), 1882 
Occurrence:
Suriname, Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, the Caribbean, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Size:
7.87" - 11.81" (20cm - 30cm) 
Temperature:
62.6 °F - 82.4 °F (17°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Crabs, Detritus, Edible crab, Invertebrates, Krill, Living Food, Mysis, Schrimps, Starfishs, Worms, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2012-10-09 12:07:30 

Info

(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Distribution
Western Atlantic: Panama to Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru.

Biology
Found over sandy and rubble bottoms; occasionally on coral reefs and rocky areas.
Rarely in clear oceanic insular areas.
Often found in schools.
Juveniles encountered near the shore, over sandy bottoms near seagrass beds.
Feeds on benthic invertebrates.

Synonymised taxa
Diabasis steindachneri Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Haemulon caudimacula Steindachner, 1875

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Homepage Prof. Dr. Peter Wirtz (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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