Pervagor alternans Bright-eye Filefish, Yellow-eyed Leatherjacket

Pervagor alternans is commonly referred to as Bright-eye Filefish, Yellow-eyed Leatherjacket. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Ian Shaw, Reef Life Survey, Australien

Foto: North Solitary Island, New South Wales, Australien

Courtesy of the author Ian Shaw, Reef Life Survey, Australien

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lexID:: 11381
AphiaID:: 279221

Scientific:: Pervagor alternans
German:: Gelbaugen-Feilenfisch
English:: Bright-eye Filefish, Yellow-eyed Leatherjacket

Category:: Vijlvissen

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Monacanthidae (Family) > Pervagor (Genus) > alternans (Species)
Initial determination:: (Ogilby, ), 1899

Occurrence:: Great Barrier Reef, Lord Howe Island, Marschall Islands, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Queensland (Australia), Tasman Sea, Tonga
Sea depth:: 2 - 170 Meter
Size:: 5.91" - 6.3" (15cm - 16cm)
Temperature:: 59 °F - 77 °F (15°C - 25°C)
Food:: Algae (Algivore), Copepods, Crustaceans, Daphnia salina, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Living Food, Mysis, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Worms, Zooplankton
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