Blenniella periophthalmus Blue-dashed rockskipper

Blenniella periophthalmusis commonly referred to as Blue-dashed rockskipper. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 300 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

1162 

AphiaID:

219249 

Scientific:

Blenniella periophthalmus 

German:

Chromosomen-Felsenspringer 

English:

Blue-dashed Rockskipper 

Category:

Blennies 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Blenniella (Genus) > periophthalmus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Valenciennes, ), 1836 

Occurrence:

Eritrea, Sudan, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Christmas Islands, Comores, Cook Islands, Egypt, Fiji, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Komodo (Komodo Island), Madagascar, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Moluccas, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Papua, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Red Sea, Réunion , Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, South-Africa, Sumatra, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, the Seychelles, Tuamoto Islands, Yemen 

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:

0 - 3 Meter 

Size:

up to 4.72" (12 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Algae, Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Zooplankton 

Tank:

65.99 gal (~ 300L)  

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:

• Blenniella bilitonensis
• Blenniella caudolineata
• 
  Blenniella chrysospilos
  Rotpunkt-Schleimfisch
• 
  Blenniella cyanostigma
  Felshüpfer
• 
  Blenniella gibbifrons
  Kammzahnschleimfisch
• 
  Blenniella interrupta
  Gestreifter Schleimfisch
• Blenniella leopardus
• 
  Blenniella paula
  Blaugestrichelter Kammzahnschleimfisch, Blaugestrichelter Felsenspringer
• 
  Blenniella periophthalmus
  Chromosomen-Felsenspringer

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-11-20 17:10:57 

Last edit:

2005-04-26 18:32:06 

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