Plectranthias garrupellus Apricot bass

Plectranthias garrupellusis commonly referred to as Apricot bass. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

8835 

AphiaID:

279005 

Scientific:

Plectranthias garrupellus 

German:

Fahnenbarsch 

English:

Apricot Bass 

Category:

Fancy Sea Bass (Anthias) 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Plectranthias (Genus) > garrupellus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Robins & Starck, 1961 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Aruba, Belize, Columbia, Cuba, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Florida, Grenada, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela 

Sea depth:

13 - 375 Meter 

Size:

up to 3.94" (10 cm) 

Temperature:

64.94 °F - 78.8 °F (18.3°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Fish larvae, Krill, Living Food, Mysis, No reliable information available, Rock shrimps, Schrimps 

Tank:

54.99 gal (~ 250L)  

Difficulty:

Not for beginners 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Plectranthias alcocki
• Plectranthias alleni
• 
  Plectranthias altipinnatus
  Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias anthioides
• Plectranthias bauchotae
• Plectranthias bilaticlavia
• Plectranthias cirrhitoides
• Plectranthias elaine
• Plectranthias elongatus
• Plectranthias exsul
• Plectranthias fijiensis
• Plectranthias flammeus
• Plectranthias foresti
• 
  Plectranthias fourmanoiri
  Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias gardineri
• 
  Plectranthias garrupellus
  Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias helenae
• 
  Plectranthias inermis
  Zwergfahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias intermedius
• Plectranthias japonicus
• Plectranthias jothyi
• Plectranthias kamii
• Plectranthias klausewitzi
• Plectranthias knappi
• Plectranthias lasti
• 
  Plectranthias longimanus
  Zwergfahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias maculicauda
• Plectranthias maugei
• Plectranthias megalepis
• Plectranthias megalophthalmus
• Plectranthias morgansi
• 
  Plectranthias nanus
  Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias nazcae
• Plectranthias pallidus
• Plectranthias parini
• 
  Plectranthias pelicieri
  Plectranthias pelicieri
• 
  Plectranthias randalli
  Randall´s Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias retrofasciatus
• Plectranthias robertsi
• Plectranthias rubrifasciatus
• 
  Plectranthias sagamiensis
  Fahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias sheni
• Plectranthias taylori
• Plectranthias vexillarius
• 
  Plectranthias wheeleri
  Tiefsee-Zwergfahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias whiteheadi
• 
  Plectranthias winniensis
  Zwergfahnenbarsch
• Plectranthias xanthomaculatus
• Plectranthias yamakawai
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Plectranthias ahiahiata
  Zwerg-Fahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias bennetti
  Zwergfahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias hinano
  Hinano’s Fahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias kojii
  Zwerg-Fahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias polygonius
  Waben-Fahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias purpuralepis
  Zwerg-Fahnenbarsch
• 
  Plectranthias takasei
  Fahnenbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-10-08 12:36:16 

Last edit:

2018-03-18 10:17:02 

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