Abantennarius coccineus Scarlet frogfish

Abantennarius coccineus is commonly referred to as Scarlet frogfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: 4 - Medelsvår. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5250 

AphiaID:

712501 

Scientific:

Abantennarius coccineus 

German:

Sommersprossen-Anglerfisch 

English:

Scarlet Frogfish 

Category:

Paddfiskar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Lophiiformes (Order) > Antennariidae (Family) > Abantennarius (Genus) > coccineus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lesson, ), 1831 

Occurrence:

Sudan, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Chile, China, Christmas Islands, Comores, Costa Rica, Desventuradas Islands, East Africa, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Eastern Pacific Ocean, Egypt, Fiji, French Polynesia, Galapagos Islands, Guam, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Hawaii, India, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Johnston Atoll, Kiribati, Lord Howe Island, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Midway Islands, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn Islands, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Solomon Islands, South-Africa, Tahiti, Taiwan, Tasmania (Australia), Thailand, the Caribbean, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West-Atlantic Ocean 

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:

1 - 75 Meter 

Size:

3.94" - 5.12" (10cm - 13cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes) 

Tank:

54.99 gal (~ 250L)  

Difficulty:

4 - Medelsvår 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Abantennarius analis
  Schwanzatemloch-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius bermudensis
  Bermuda-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius coccineus
  Sommersprossen-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius dorehensis
  Neuguinea-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius duescus
  Seiten-Atemloch-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius nummifer
  Rückenfleck Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius rosaceus
  Rose-Anglerfisch
• 
  Abantennarius sanguineus
  Blutroter Anglerfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-04-12 18:19:42 

Last edit:

2024-05-03 15:31:53 

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