Dascyllus auripinnis Golden Domino Damsel

Dascyllus auripinnisis commonly referred to as Golden Domino Damsel. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 1500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 3248
AphiaID:: 278449

Scientific:: Dascyllus auripinnis
German:: Goldener Domino Riffbarsch
English:: Golden Domino Damsel

Category:: Damselfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Dascyllus (Genus) > auripinnis (Species)
Initial determination:: Randall & Randall, 2001

Occurrence:: Central Pazific, China, Christmas Islands, Cook Islands, Japan, Kiribati, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands, South China Sea
Sea depth:: 1 - 30 Meter
Size:: up to 5.91" (15 cm)
Temperature:: 68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C)
Food:: Algae, Clam meat, Fish larvae, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Krill, Lobster eggs, Mysis
Tank:: 329.97 gal (~ 1500L)
Difficulty:: Average
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

More related species in this lexicon:

Dascyllus abudafur
Preussenfisch

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2010-07-03 09:01:04
Last edit:: 2020-05-12 16:02:56

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Randall & Randall, 2001

Dascyllus auripinnis, also called the Golden Domino Damsel, they are to find in the from the Eastern Central Pacific.

Dascyllus auripinnis exhibit a golden yellow coloration on their lower half along with the black body and white spots often associated with regular Domino Damsels. As with many damsels, these may become very aggressively territorial. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Pomacentrinae (Subfamily) > Dascyllus (Genus)

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FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Flickr Seite David Rolla (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Reefs (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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