Liopropoma fasciatum Wrasse Ass Bass

Liopropoma fasciatum is commonly referred to as Wrasse Ass Bass. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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AphiaID:: 275942

Scientific:: Liopropoma fasciatum
German:: Zwergzackenbarsch
English:: Wrasse Ass Bass

Category:: Dwarf groupers

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Liopropoma (Genus) > fasciatum (Species)
Initial determination:: Bussing, 1980

Occurrence:: El Salvador, Clipperton Island, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Endemic species, Galapagos Islands, Guatemala, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Honduras, Malpelo Island, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, South America
Sea depth:: 24 - 250 Meter
Size:: up to 7.01" (17.8 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C)
Food:: Fish (little fishes), Krill, Living Food, Mysis, Predatory, Schrimps, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton
Tank:: 219.98 gal (~ 1000L)
Difficulty:: Only for advanced aquarists
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Least concern (LC)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-06-05 15:19:24
Last edit:: 2017-03-12 17:35:26

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Bussing, 1980

Enedemic to Eastern Pacific, and is found from the central Gulf of California to northern Peru, including the Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo and the Galapagos Islands.

Liopropoma fasciatum is a reef-associated species inhabits rocky and coral reefs from 25 to 250 meters
The Wrasse Ass Bass feeds on mobile benthic crustaceans and bony fishes.

IUCN Red List.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Percoidei (Suborder) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Liopropoma (Genus) > Liopropoma fasciatum (Species)

External links

Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Homepage Keoki Stender, Marine Life Photographie (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Commonly

Copyright Dr. Ross Robertson, Foto: Clipperton-Insel

Copyright Keoki Stender, Foto: Cabo Pulmo, Baja California, Mexiko, Tiefe 30,5 Meter

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