Azurina elerae Twinspot Chromis

Azurina elerae is commonly referred to as Twinspot Chromis. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

7386 

AphiaID:

1605313 

Scientific:

Azurina elerae 

German:

Zweipunkt-Chromis 

English:

Twinspot Chromis 

Category:

Damselfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Ovalentaria incertae sedis (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Azurina (Genus) > elerae (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Fowler & Bean, ), 1928 

Occurrence:

Cocos Island (Costa Rica), (the) Maldives, Bali, Christmas Islands, Fiji, Flores, Guam, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Komodo (Komodo Island), Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Solomon Islands, Sumatra, Taiwan, The Bangai Archipelago, The Ryukyu Islands, Timor, Togean Islands, Tonga, Wake Atoll, Western Australia, 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:

12 - 70 Meter 

Size:

up to 2.76" (7 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Aquatic plant, Invertebrates, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Azurina eupalama
  Galapagos-Riffbarsch
• 
  Azurina hirundo
  Schwalben-Riffbarsch

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Azurina atrilobata
  Schwalbenschwänzchen
• 
  Azurina brevirostris
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Azurina cyanea
  Blaues Schwalbenschwänzchen
• 
  Azurina elerae
  Zweipunkt-Chromis
• 
  Azurina lepidolepis
  Riffbarsch, Demoiselle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-07-22 20:17:17 

Last edit:

2023-01-24 19:50:36 

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