Paracentropogon longispinis Long Spine Wasp Fish, Wispy Waspfish, Whiteface Roguefish, Whiteface Waspfish

Paracentropogon longispinis is commonly referred to as Long Spine Wasp Fish, Wispy Waspfish, Whiteface Roguefish, Whiteface Waspfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Для опытным аквариумистам. A aquarium size of at least 350 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.

Profile

lexID:

2846 

AphiaID:

277236 

Scientific:

Paracentropogon longispinis 

German:

Langstrahlen-Stirnflosser 

English:

Long Spine Wasp Fish, Wispy Waspfish, Whiteface Roguefish, Whiteface Waspfish 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Tetrarogidae (Family) > Paracentropogon (Genus) > longispinis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1829 

Occurrence:

Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Paracel-Islands, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Singapore, Spratly Islands, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Vietnam, Western Australia, Western Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

0,5 - 138 Meter 

Size:

up to 3.94" (10 cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Food specialist, Invertebrates, Mysis, Pellets, Schrimps, Worms, Zooplankton 

Tank:

76.99 gal (~ 350L)  

Difficulty:

Для опытным аквариумистам 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Paracentropogon longispinis
  Langstrahlen-Stirnflosser
• 
  Paracentropogon rubripinnis
  Kleiner Schaukelfisch
• Paracentropogon vespa
• 
  Paracentropogon zonatus
  Stirnflosser

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Paracentropogon sp.
  Schaukelfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2009-07-11 16:06:45 

Last edit:

2020-03-29 12:52:41 

Toxicity

Paracentropogon longispinis is (very) poisonous and the poison can kill you under circumstances!!!
If you want to keep Paracentropogon longispinis, inform yourself about the poison and its effects before buying. Keep a note with the telephone number of the poison emergency call and all necessary information about the animal next to your aquarium so that you can be helped quickly in an emergency.
The telephone numbers of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

This message appears for poisonous, very poisonous and also animals whose poison can kill you immediately. Every human reacts differently to poisons. Please therefore weigh the risk for yourself AND your environment very carefully, and never act lightly!

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