Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus Fiveband Cardinalfish, Five-line Cardinal, Five-line Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinal-fish

Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus is commonly referred to as Fiveband Cardinalfish, Five-line Cardinal, Five-line Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinal-fish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

301 

AphiaID:

209371 

Scientific:

Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus 

German:

Fünflinien-Kardinalbarsch 

English:

Fiveband Cardinalfish, Five-line Cardinal, Five-line Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinalfish, Five-lined Cardinal-fish 

Category:

Kardinalaborrar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Cheilodipterus (Genus) > quinquelineatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Cuvier, 1828 

Occurrence:

Sudan, Eritrea, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arafura Sea, Austral Islands, Australia, Bali, Christmas Islands, Comores, Cook Islands, Egypt, Fiji, Flores, French Polynesia, Gambier Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Houtman Abrolhos (Abrolhos Islands), India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lord Howe Island, Madagascar, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New South Wales (Australia), Northern Mariana Islands, Northern Territory (Australia), Ogasawara Islands, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Bangai Archipelago, the Cargados Carajos Shoals, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, the Society Islands, Timor, Togean Islands, Tonga, Tuamoto Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia, Western Indian Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean, 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:

0 - 40 Meter 

Habitats:

Lagoons, On living corals, Reef-associated, Rock crevices, Rocky outcrops, Rock ledges, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

3.94" - 5.12" (10cm - 13cm) 

Temperature:

24,9 °F - 84.2 °F (24,9°C - 29°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Predatory, Snails 

Tank:

109.99 gal (~ 500L)  

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Possible to breed 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Cheilodipterus alleni
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus arabicus
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus artus
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus intermedius
  Streifen-Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus isostigmus
  Gezähnter Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus lachneri
  Lachners Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus macrodon
  Großzahn Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus nigrotaeniatus
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus novemstriatus
  Kardinalbarsch
• Cheilodipterus octovittatus
• 
  Cheilodipterus parazonatus
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus persicus
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus pygmaios
  Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
  Fünflinien-Kardinalbarsch
• 
  Cheilodipterus singapurensis
  Kardinalbarsch
• Cheilodipterus subulatus
• 
  Cheilodipterus zonatus
  Kardinalbarsch
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-08-28 23:38:48 

Last edit:

2025-05-08 13:47:09 

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