Plectropomus areolatus Passionfruit Coral Trout, Apricot Trout, Passionfruit Trout, Polkadot Cod, Squaretail Coral Trout, Square-tail Coral Trout, Squaretail Coralgrouper, Squaretail Coraltrout, Squaretail Grouper, Squaretail Leopardgrouper

Plectropomus areolatus is commonly referred to as Passionfruit Coral Trout, Apricot Trout, Passionfruit Trout, Polkadot Cod, Squaretail Coral Trout, Square-tail Coral Trout, Squaretail Coralgrouper, Squaretail Coraltrout, Squaretail Grouper, Squaretail Leopardgrouper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

3100 

AphiaID:

218263 

Scientific:

Plectropomus areolatus 

German:

Dunkelflossen-Forellenbarsch 

English:

Passionfruit Coral Trout, Apricot Trout, Passionfruit Trout, Polkadot Cod, Squaretail Coral Trout, Square-tail Coral Trout, Squaretail Coralgrouper, Squaretail Coraltrout, Squaretail Grouper, Squaretail Leopardgrouper 

Category:

Havsaborrar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Plectropomus (Genus) > areolatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Rüppell, ), 1830 

Occurrence:

Djibouti, Sudan, Hong Kong, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, Bali, Egypt, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kiribati, Komodo (Komodo Island), Lesser Sunda Islands, Marschall Islands, Maumere, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Red Sea, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Socotra Arch, Somalia, Sulawesi, Taiwan, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, The Ryukyu Islands, Timor, Timor Sea, Tuvalu, Vietnam, West Papua , Western Australia, Yemen 

Sea depth:

1 - 20 Meter 

Size:

up to 28.74" (73 cm) 

Temperature:

79.52 °F - 84.74 °F (26.4°C - 29.3°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes) 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Vulnerable (VU) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Plectropomus areolatus
  Dunkelflossen-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus laevis
  Sattel-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus leopardus
  Leopardforellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus maculatus
  Kinnstreifen-Forellenbarsch, Flecken-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus oligacanthus
  Blaustreifen-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus pessuliferus
  Panther-Forellenbarsch
• 
  Plectropomus punctatus
  Afrikanischer Forellenbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2010-04-17 23:55:07 

Last edit:

2020-04-15 21:08:24 

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