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Mycteroperca fusca Island Grouper

Mycteroperca fuscais commonly referred to as Island Grouper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. A aquarium size of at least 1000000 Liter is recommended.


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lexID:
3808 
AphiaID:
127038 
Scientific:
Mycteroperca fusca 
German:
Makronesen-Zackenbarsch 
English:
Island Grouper 
Category:
Groupers 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Mycteroperca (Genus) > fusca (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lowe, ), 1838 
Occurrence:
Azores, East-Atlantic Ocean, Israel, Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago 
Size:
up to 31.5" (80 cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 77 °F (20°C - 25°C) 
Food:
Crabs, Fish (little fishes), Frozen Food (large sort), Mysis, Shrimps 
Tank:
219978.44 gal (~ 1000000L)  
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2011-08-06 09:19:31 

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Mycteroperca fusca (Lowe, 1838)

Island grouper

Adults occur near the bottom in rocky areas; juveniles are found in tide pools.

Synonyms:
Serranus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1843
Serranus fuscus Lowe, 1838
Serranus simonyi Steindachner, 1891

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Mycteroperca (Genus) > Mycteroperca fusca (Species)


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