Dischistodus chrysopoecilus White-spot Damsel, Pale-spot Damsel, Whitepatch Damsel

Dischistodus chrysopoecilus is commonly referred to as White-spot Damsel, Pale-spot Damsel, Whitepatch Damsel. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

9870 

AphiaID:

280559 

Scientific:

Dischistodus chrysopoecilus 

German:

Riffbarsch 

English:

White-spot Damsel, Pale-spot Damsel, Whitepatch Damsel 

Category:

Frökenfiskar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Dischistodus (Genus) > chrysopoecilus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Schlegel & Müller, ), 1839 

Occurrence:

Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, Bali, Borneo (Kalimantan), Brunei Darussalam, Flores, Great Barrier Reef, Indonesia, Java, Komodo (Komodo Island), Malaysia, Micronesia, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Raja Amat, Singapore, Solomon Islands, The Bangai Archipelago, Timor Sea, Togean Islands, Vanuatu, Vietnam 

Sea depth:

1 - 5 Meter 

Size:

up to 5.91" (15 cm) 

Temperature:

28,8 °F - 29,3 °F (28,8°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Aquatic plant 

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Dischistodus chrysopoecilus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus darwiniensis
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus fasciatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus melanotus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus perspicillatus
  Weißer Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus prosopotaenia
  Honigkopf-Riffbarsch
• 
  Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus
  Monarch-Riffbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-07-24 16:44:59 

Last edit:

2019-09-13 14:26:55 

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