Heniochus diphreutes Bannerfish, False Moorish Idol, False Moorish Idol, Pennantfish, Schooling Bannerfish, Schooling Coachman

Heniochus diphreutes is commonly referred to as Bannerfish, False Moorish Idol, False Moorish Idol, Pennantfish, Schooling Bannerfish, Schooling Coachman. Difficulty in the aquarium: 3 - Ganska enkel. A aquarium size of at least 700 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

1188 

AphiaID:

218763 

Scientific:

Heniochus diphreutes 

German:

Schwarm-Wimpelfisch 

English:

Bannerfish, False Moorish Idol, False Moorish Idol, Pennantfish, Schooling Bannerfish, Schooling Coachman 

Category:

Vimpelfiskar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Acanthuriformes (Order) > Chaetodontidae (Family) > Heniochus (Genus) > diphreutes (Species) 

Initial determination:

Jordan, 1903 

Occurrence:

Djibouti, Eritrea, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Central Pazific, Cleaner fish, Comores, Corea, East Africa, Egypt, Great Barrier Reef, Hawaii, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Johnston Atoll, Jordan, Kenya, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lord Howe Island, Madagascar, Maumere, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Myanmar, New South Wales (Australia), New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Red Sea, Réunion , Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South-Africa, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Tansania, Thailand, The Bangai Archipelago, the Kermadec Islands, The Ryukyu Islands, Timor, Togean Islands, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Western Australia, Yemen 

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:

5 - 210 Meter 

Habitats:

Patch Reefs, Reef slopes, Reef-associated, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

up to 8.27" (21 cm) 

Temperature:

19,1 °F - 28,1 °F (19,1°C - 28,1°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Carnivore, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Living Food, Mysis, Parasites 

Tank:

153.98 gal (~ 700L)  

Difficulty:

3 - Ganska enkel 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Heniochus acuminatus
  Rotmeer-Wimpelfisch, Gemeiner Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus chrysostomus
  Pazifik-Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus diphreutes
  Schwarm-Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus intermedius
  Rotmeer Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus monoceros
  Masken-Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus pleurotaenia
  Phantom Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus singularius
  Malayen-Wimpelfisch
• 
  Heniochus varius
  Schwarzer Wimpelfisch, Seebulle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-12-18 14:20:42 

Last edit:

2026-01-02 13:41:59 

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