Stegastes diencaeus Longfin damselfish

Stegastes diencaeusis commonly referred to as Longfin damselfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4438 

AphiaID:

276666 

Scientific:

Stegastes diencaeus 

German:

Riffbarsch 

English:

Longfin Damselfish 

Category:

Damselfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Stegastes (Genus) > diencaeus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Jordan & Rutter, ), 1897 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Guadeloupe, Belize, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, Puerto Rico, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

2 - 45 Meter 

Size:

up to 5.12" (13 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Krill, Mysis, Zooplankton 

Tank:

109.99 gal (~ 500L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Stegastes acapulcoensis
  Acapulco Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes adustus
  Dunkler-Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes albifasciatus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes altus
• Stegastes apicalis
• 
  Stegastes arcifrons
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes aureus
• 
  Stegastes baldwini
  Riffbarsche
• 
  Stegastes beebei
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes diencaeus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes emeryi
• Stegastes fasciolatus
• 
  Stegastes flavilatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes fuscus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes gascoynei
• 
  Stegastes imbricatus
  "Cape Verde" Riffbarsch
• Stegastes insularis
• 
  Stegastes leucorus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes leucostictus
  Schöner-Gregory-Barsch
• 
  Stegastes limbatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes lividus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes lubbocki
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes nigricans
  Schwarzer Georg, Schwarzweißer Gregory
• Stegastes obreptus
• 
  Stegastes otophorus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes partitus
  Zweifarben-Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes pelicieri
  Mauritius Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes pictus
  Gelbe Demoiselle
• 
  Stegastes planifrons
  Dreifleck-Georg
• 
  Stegastes punctatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes rectifraenum
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes redemptus
  Clarion Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes rocasensis
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes sanctaehelenae
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes sanctipauli
• 
  Stegastes uenfi
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes variabilis
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes xanthurus
  Riffbarsch
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Stegastes lacrymatus
  Juwelen-Riffbarsch, Weißgepunkteter Teufel
• 
  Stegastes sp. 01
  Riffbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-07-04 13:31:32 

Last edit:

2020-04-10 17:22:12 

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