Petroscirtes mitratus Floral blenny

Petroscirtes mitratusis commonly referred to as Floral blenny. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 150 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

67 

AphiaID:

219329 

Scientific:

Petroscirtes mitratus 

German:

Säbelzahnschleimfisch, Segelflossen-Säbelzähner 

English:

Floral Blenny 

Category:

Blennies 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Petroscirtes (Genus) > mitratus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Rüppell, 1830 

Occurrence:

(the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arabian Sea, Australia, Bahrain, Comores, East Africa, Egypt, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, the Cargados Carajos Shoals, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, Togean Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu 

Sea depth:

0 - 8 Meter 

Size:

2.76" - 3.15" (7cm - 8cm) 

Temperature:

22,5 °F - 29,3 °F (22,5°C - 29,3°C) 

Food:

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

Tank:

33 gal (~ 150L)  

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:

• 
  Petroscirtes ancylodon
  Arabischer Fangzahn-Schleimfisch, Arabischer Säbelzahn-Schleimfisch
• 
  Petroscirtes breviceps
  Gestreifter-Mimikry-Säbelschleimfisch
• 
  Petroscirtes fallax
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Petroscirtes lupus
  Brauner Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• Petroscirtes marginatus
• 
  Petroscirtes mitratus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch, Segelflossen-Säbelzähner
• Petroscirtes pylei
• 
  Petroscirtes springeri
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• Petroscirtes thepassii
• 
  Petroscirtes variabilis
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Petroscirtes xestus
  Säbelzahnschleimfisch
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-08-20 20:37:02 

Last edit:

2022-01-22 22:02:08 

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