Holacanthus ciliaris Queen angelfish

Holacanthus ciliaris is commonly referred to as Queen angelfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Для опытным аквариумистам. A aquarium size of at least 3000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

331 

AphiaID:

276012 

Scientific:

Holacanthus ciliaris 

German:

Diadem-Prachtkaiserfisch 

English:

Queen Angelfish 

Category:

Рыбы - Ангелы 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Acanthuriformes (Order) > Pomacanthidae (Family) > Holacanthus (Genus) > ciliaris (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Suriname, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico (East Pacific), Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., West-Atlantic Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 70 Meter 

Habitats:

Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

15.75" - 17.72" (40cm - 45cm) 

Temperature:

75.56 °F - 82.4 °F (24.2°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Clam meat, Coral polyps = corallivorous, Crustaceans, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Krill, Lettuce, Mysis, Nori-Algae, Sea squirts, Sponges, Zooplankton 

Tank:

659.94 gal (~ 3000L)  

Difficulty:

Для опытным аквариумистам 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Holacanthus africanus
  Ghana-Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus bermudensis
  Bermuda-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus ciliaris
  Diadem-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus clarionensis
  Orange-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus limbaughi
  Clipperton-Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus passer
  Kalifornischer Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus tricolor
  Felsenschönheit

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Holacanthus townsendi (Hybride)
  Kaiserfisch-Hybride

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-08-29 22:47:47 

Last edit:

2024-08-21 12:54:09 

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