Embiotoca lateralis Striped seaperch

Embiotoca lateralis is commonly referred to as Striped seaperch. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4960 

AphiaID:

240740 

Scientific:

Embiotoca lateralis 

German:

Gestreifter Brandungsbarsch 

English:

Striped Seaperch 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Ovalentaria incertae sedis (Order) > Embiotocidae (Family) > Embiotoca (Genus) > lateralis (Species) 

Initial determination:

Agassiz, 1854 

Occurrence:

Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Marine Zone:

Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 

Sea depth:

0 - 21 Meter 

Habitats:

Kelp forests, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 14.96" (38 cm) 

Temperature:

9,3 °F - 15,4 °F (9,3°C - 15,4°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Amphipods, Aquatic plant, Clam meat, Clams, Copepods, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Fish eggs, Invertebrates, Krill, Living Food, Predatory, Schrimps, Sea squirts, Worms, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Embiotoca jacksoni
  Schwarzer Brandungsbarsch
• 
  Embiotoca lateralis
  Gestreifter Brandungsbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-01-07 21:38:20 

Last edit:

2024-01-12 13:33:55 

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