Tripodichthys blochii Long-tail tripodfish

Tripodichthys blochii is commonly referred to as Long-tail tripodfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: 2 - Enkel. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4849 

AphiaID:

283056 

Scientific:

Tripodichthys blochii 

German:

Dreistachler 

English:

Long-tail Tripodfish 

Category:

- Tryckarfiskar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Triacanthidae (Family) > Tripodichthys (Genus) > blochii (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bleeker, ), 1852 

Occurrence:

Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Pacific Ocean 

Sea depth:

20 - 50 Meter 

Size:

up to 5.91" (15 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 26,6 °F (23°C - 26,6°C) 

Food:

Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Frozen food (small sorts), Invertebrates, Living Food, Zoobenthos 

Tank:

219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  

Difficulty:

2 - Enkel 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Tripodichthys angustifrons
• 
  Tripodichthys blochii
  Dreistachler
• Tripodichthys oxycephalus

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-11-28 10:40:03 

Last edit:

2020-03-31 22:06:01 

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