Belonoperca pylei Orangespotted soapfish

Belonoperca pylei is commonly referred to as Orangespotted soapfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Alleen voor gevorderden. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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AphiaID:: 277500

Scientific:: Belonoperca pylei
German:: Dr. Seuss Seifenfisch, Orangepunkt Seifenbarsch
English:: Orangespotted Soapfish

Category:: Zaag en Zeebaarzen

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Belonoperca (Genus) > pylei (Species)
Initial determination:: Baldwin & Smith, 1998

Occurrence:: Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Marschall Islands
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 85 - 122 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 2.44" (6.2 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Carnivore, Copepods, Cyclops, Daphnia salina, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Krill, Mysis, Predatory, Schrimps, Zooplankton
Tank:: 109.99 gal (~ 500L)
Difficulty:: Alleen voor gevorderden
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown