Myripristis jacobus Big-eyed Squirrelfish, Blackbar Soldierfish

Myripristis jacobusis commonly referred to as Big-eyed Squirrelfish, Blackbar Soldierfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 3000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

2713 

AphiaID:

159385 

Scientific:

Myripristis jacobus 

German:

Jacobus-Soldatenfisch 

English:

Big-eyed Squirrelfish, Blackbar Soldierfish 

Category:

Squirrels & Soldiers 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Beryciformes (Order) > Holocentridae (Family) > Myripristis (Genus) > jacobus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Cuvier, 1829 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Suriname, Guadeloupe, Ghana, Benin, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Ascencion, St. Helena & Tristan da Cunha, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cameroon, Columbia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East-Atlantic Ocean, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Equatorial Guinea, Florida, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Madeira, Martinique, Mexico (East Pacific), Montserrat, Morocco, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Atlantic Ocean, Northern Africa, Panama, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, São Tomé e Principé, South America, South Atlantic, The Bahamas, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, The Gulf of Guinea, the Netherlands Antilles, Togo, Trindade and Martim Vaz, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., West Africa, West-Atlantic Ocean, Western Indian Ocean 

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:

1 - 210 Meter 

Size:

7.87" - 9.84" (20cm - 25cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Plankton, Zooplankton 

Tank:

659.94 gal (~ 3000L)  

Difficulty:

Only for advanced aquarists 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Myripristis adusta
  Schwarzbinden-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis amaena
  Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis astakhovi
• Myripristis aulacodes
• 
  Myripristis berndti
  Großschuppen-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis botche
  Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis chryseres
  Gelbflossen-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis clarionensis
  Gelber Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis earlei
  Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis formosa
• 
  Myripristis gildi
  Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis greenfieldi
• 
  Myripristis hexagona
  Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis jacobus
  Jacobus-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis kochiensis
  Scharlachroter asiatischer Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis kuntee
  Perlmutt-Soldatenfisch, Kuntee Soldatenfisch, Epauletten-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis leiognathus
  Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis murdjan
  Weißsaum-Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis pralinia
  Roter Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis randalli
• 
  Myripristis robusta
  Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis seychellensis
• Myripristis tiki
• Myripristis trachyacron
• 
  Myripristis violacea
  Violetter Soldatenfisch
• 
  Myripristis vittata
  Weißspitzen-Soldatenfisch
• Myripristis woodsi
• Myripristis xanthacra
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Myripristis cf. kuntee
  Soldatenfisch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2009-01-25 20:20:25 

Last edit:

2017-10-25 12:25:08 

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