Capros aper Boar Fish

Capros aper is commonly referred to as Boar Fish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Dla zaawansowanych. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

1574 

AphiaID:

127419 

Scientific:

Capros aper 

German:

Eberfisch oder Petersfisch 

English:

Boar Fish 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Caproidae (Family) > Capros (Genus) > aper (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

West Sahara, Tunesien, Straße von Gibraltar, Africa, Algeria, Azores, Egypt, European Coasts, Israel, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Scandinavia, Senegal, Spain, the British Isles, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Faroe Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland) 

Sea depth:

25 - 600 Meter 

Size:

up to 5.91" (15 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Invertebrates, Mysis, Worms 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

Dla zaawansowanych 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

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  Capros aper
  Eberfisch oder Petersfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2005-08-26 20:47:32 

Last edit:

2019-08-23 21:53:01 

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