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Fowleria vaiulae Mottled Cardinalfish, Spotless Cardinalfish

Fowleria vaiulaeis commonly referred to as Mottled Cardinalfish, Spotless Cardinalfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
9573 
AphiaID:
209402 
Scientific:
Fowleria vaiulae 
German:
Melierter Kardinalbarsch 
English:
Mottled Cardinalfish, Spotless Cardinalfish 
Category:
Cardinalfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Kurtiformes (Order) > Apogonidae (Family) > Fowleria (Genus) > vaiulae (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Jordan & Seale, ), 1906 
Occurrence:
Kuwait, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, (the) Maldives, Arabian Sea, Australia, Bahrain, Christmas Islands, French Polynesia, Gambier Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Guam, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kiribati, Komodo (Komodo Island), Line Islands, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Quatar, Red Sea, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Sumatra, Taiwan, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, the Society Islands, Timor, Tonga, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna 
Sea depth:
3 - 25 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Coral reefs, Seawater, Sea water, Stony Soils 
Size:
up to 1.97" (5 cm) 
Temperature:
76.28 °F - 84.74 °F (24.6°C - 29.3°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Invertebrates 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-12-14 13:13:09 

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Fowleria vaiulae (Jordan & Seale, 1906)

The Mottled cardinalfish occurs inshore in reef areas among Acropora corals in a depth rage of 3 to 25 meters.

Fowleria vaiulae feed on small invertebrates, lives solitary and is a cryptic species.

A mottled brown to reddish brown cardinalfish with 6-8 pale narrow bars on sides, pale bands radiating from the eyes and no dark spot on the gill cover.

Synonymised names
Foa abocellata (Goren & Karplus, 1980) · unaccepted
Foa vaiulae Jordan & Seale, 1906 · unaccepted
Fowleria abocellata Goren & Karplus, 1980 · unaccepted
Fowleria vaiuli (Jordan & Seale, 1906) · unaccepted (misspelling)

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. fishesofaustralia (en). Abgerufen am 14.12.2023.

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