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Chironemus maculosus Silver spot, Silverspot

Chironemus maculosus is commonly referred to as Silver spot, Silverspot. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Rudie Hermann Kuiter, Aquatic Photographics, Australien


Courtesy of the author Rudie Hermann Kuiter, Aquatic Photographics, Australien

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lexID:
14348 
AphiaID:
712747 
Scientific:
Chironemus maculosus 
German:
Klippfisch 
English:
Silver Spot, Silverspot 
Category:
Klinkowate 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopteri (Class) > Centrarchiformes (Order) > Chironemidae (Family) > Chironemus (Genus) > maculosus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Richardson, ), 1850 
Occurrence:
Bass Strait, Eastern Indian Ocean, Endemic species, New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand, South Australia, Tasman Sea, Tasmania (Australia), Victoria (Australia), Western Australia, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
1 - 10 Meter 
Size:
11.81" - 13.78" (30cm - 35cm) 
Temperature:
62.6 °F - 68.54 °F (17.0°C - 20.3°C) 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-01-01 21:47:59 

Info

Chironemus maculosus is a clipperfish that inhabits weedy areas on exposed rocky reefs.

The body of the Clifffish is gray-white to brown-red, with darker spots, a bright, namesake silvery spot on the upper, pointed, free edge of each operculum.

Synonym: Threpterius maculosus Richardson, 1850

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 01.01.2022.
  2. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 01.01.2022.
  3. Reef Life Survey (en). Abgerufen am 01.01.2022.
  4. Review of the southern hemisphere fish family Chironemidae (Perciformes: Cirrhitoidei) (multi). Abgerufen am 01.01.2022.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 01.01.2022.

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Commonly

Foto: North Cove, Bald Island, West-Australien

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