Kyphosus vaigiensis Bass Seachub, Blue-Bronze Chub, Bluefish, Brassy Chub, Brassy Drummer, Brassy Rudderfish, Drummers, Golden Chub, Large-tailed Drummer, Long-finned Drummer, Long-finned Rudderfish , Lowfin Chub, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfinned Rudderfish, Lowfin Rudderfish, Northern Silver Drummer, Queensland Drummer, Rudderfish, Sea Chub, Southern Drummer, Waigeu Drummer, Yellow Chub

Kyphosus vaigiensisis commonly referred to as Bass Seachub, Blue-Bronze Chub, Bluefish, Brassy Chub, Brassy Drummer, Brassy Rudderfish, Drummers, Golden Chub, Large-tailed Drummer, Long-finned Drummer, Long-finned Rudderfish , Lowfin Chub, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfinned Rudderfish, Lowfin Rudderfish, Northern Silver Drummer, Queensland Drummer, Rudderfish, Sea Chub, Southern Drummer, Waigeu Drummer, Yellow Chub. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. A aquarium size of at least 5000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

2801 

AphiaID:

218706 

Scientific:

Kyphosus vaigiensis 

German:

Messing-Ruderfisch, Messingfarbener Steuerbarsch 

English:

Bass Seachub, Blue-Bronze Chub, Bluefish, Brassy Chub, Brassy Drummer, Brassy Rudderfish, Drummers, Golden Chub, Large-tailed Drummer, Long-finned Drummer, Long-finned Rudderfish , Lowfin Chub, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfin Drummer, Lowfinned Rudderfish, Lowfin Rudderfish, Northern Silver Drummer, Queensland Drummer, Rudderfish, Sea Chub, Southern Drummer, Waigeu Drummer, Yellow Chub 

Category:

Sea Chubs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Kyphosidae (Family) > Kyphosus (Genus) > vaigiensis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Quoy & Gaimard, ), 1825 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Djibouti, Guadeloupe, Sudan, Barbados, Hong Kong, (the) Maldives, American Samoa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Arabian Sea, Aruba, Ascencion, St. Helena & Tristan da Cunha, Australia, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada , China, Christmas Islands, Columbia, Cook Islands, Corea, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Africa, Egypt, Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Guyana, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Invasive Species, Iran, Japan, Java, Johnston Atoll, Jordan, Kiribati, Malaysia, Marquesas Islands, Marschall Islands, Martinique, Micronesia, Montserrat, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Raja Amat, Rapa, Red Sea, Réunion , Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South-Africa, Sumatra, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Bahamas, The Bangai Archipelago, the Cayman Islands, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Mediterranean Sea, Timor, Togean Islands, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuamoto Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands, U.S., Wake Atoll, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen 

Sea depth:

1 - 25 Meter 

Size:

11.81" - 27.56" (30cm - 70cm) 

Food:

Algae, Bosmiden, Cyclops, Fish larvae, Krill, Lobster eggs, Mysis, Plankton 

Tank:

1099.89 gal (~ 5000L)  

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Kyphosus analogus
• Kyphosus atlanticus
• Kyphosus azureus
• 
  Kyphosus bigibbus
  Dunkler Ruderfisch, Grauer Trommler
• Kyphosus bosquii
• 
  Kyphosus cinerascens
  Blauer Ruderfisch, Hochflossen-Ruderfisch, Steuerbarsch
• Kyphosus cornelii
• 
  Kyphosus elegans
  Cortez-Steuerbarsch
• Kyphosus gladius
• 
  Kyphosus hawaiiensis
  Steuerbarsch
• 
  Kyphosus incisor
  Karibischer Ruderfisch, Karibischer Steuerbarsch
• 
  Kyphosus lutescens
  Gelber Steuerbarsch
• 
  Kyphosus ocyurus
  Steuerbarsch
• Kyphosus pacificus
• Kyphosus sandwicensis
• 
  Kyphosus sectatrix
  Bermuda Ruderfisch, Bermuda Steuerbarsch
• Kyphosus sydneyanus
• 
  Kyphosus vaigiensis
  Messing-Ruderfisch, Messingfarbener Steuerbarsch
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2009-04-21 00:00:03 

Last edit:

2023-09-04 20:29:59 

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