Atypichthys strigatus Australian mado, Mado Sweep

Atypichthys strigatus is commonly referred to as Australian mado, Mado Sweep. 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:

10362 

AphiaID:

279827 

Scientific:

Atypichthys strigatus 

German:

Australischer Mado, Australischer Steuerbarsch 

English:

Australian Mado, Mado Sweep 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Kyphosidae (Family) > Atypichthys (Genus) > strigatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Günther, ), 1860 

Occurrence:

Australia, Bass Strait, Lord Howe Island, Queensland (Australia), Tasmania (Australia), the Kermadec Islands 

Sea depth:

1 - 15 Meter 

Size:

7.09" - 9.84" (18cm - 25cm) 

Temperature:

15,3 °F - 18,6 °F (15,3°C - 18,6°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Schrimps, 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:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Atypichthys latus
  Gelbschwanz-Steuerbarsch
• 
  Atypichthys strigatus
  Australischer Mado, Australischer Steuerbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-01-22 21:39:07 

Last edit:

2019-08-01 20:53:35 

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