Anzeige
Fauna Marin GmbH Mrutzek Meeresaquaristik Aquafair Whitecorals.com Meerwasseraquaristik.net

Brosme brosme Tusk

Brosme brosmeis commonly referred to as Tusk. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


Profilbild Urheber Erling Svensen, Norwegen

copyright Erling Svensen, Norwegen


Courtesy of the author Erling Svensen, Norwegen https://erlingsvensen.no/photos/cnidaria/

Uploaded by AndiV.

Image detail


Profile

lexID:
3198 
AphiaID:
126447 
Scientific:
Brosme brosme 
German:
Lumb 
English:
Tusk 
Category:
Codfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Lotidae (Family) > Brosme (Genus) > brosme (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Ascanius, ), 1772 
Occurrence:
Russland, the North Sea, Canada , Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, North Atlantic Ocean, Scandinavia, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
18 - 1000 Meter 
Size:
19.69" - 39.37" (50cm - 100cm) 
Weight:
30 kg 
Temperature:
32 °F - 50 °F (0°C - 10°C) 
Food:
Carrion, Crustaceans, Detritus, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Schrimps, Starfishs, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2010-05-27 13:09:51 

Info

(Ascanius, 1772)

Special thanks for the picture to Erling Svensen from Norway.

Feeds on benthic fish, sea stars and crustaceans.
Coldwater fish.

Synonyms:
Blennius torsk Lacepède, 1800
Brosmius americanus Gill, 1863
Brosmius brosme (Ascanius, 1772)
Brosmius flavescens Lesueur, 1819
Brosmius flavesny Lesueur, 1819
Brosmius scotica Swainson, 1839
Brosmius vulgaris Fleming, 1828
Enchelyopus brosme (Ascanius, 1772)
Gadus brosme Ascanius, 1772
Gadus lubb Euphrasen, 1794
Gadus torsk Bonnaterre, 1788

Pictures

Commonly

copyright Erling Svensen, Norwegen
1

Husbandry know-how of owners

0 husbandary tips from our users available
Show all and discuss