Banggai cardinal fish (Pterapogon kauderni)
450,00 EGP
Facts
| Latin name | Pterapogon kauderni – Koumans, 1933 |
| Local name | Banggai cardinal fish |
| Family | Apogonidae – Pterapogon |
| Origin | Indonesia |
| Max length | 10 cm (3,9″) |
As aquarium fish
| Minimum volume | 150 l (40 gal) |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Suitable for aquarium | Suitable for most aquarium |
| Reef safe | Always reef safe |
| Aggressiveness | Docile but might be aggressive towards similar species |
Feed
| Recommended | Small crustaceans (Krill, mysis, artemia…) Zooplankton (Cyclops, pods…) |
| Mostly | Larger crustaceans (Shrimp, crabs…) |
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Description
Description
Beware of
| Can be a threat towards small crustaceans |
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| This species can be a threat towards small crustaceans, e.g. small shrimp. |
| Endangered species |
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| This species is endangered. |
Keep in mind
| Hides itself amongst anemones |
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| This species can sometimes be found hiding between anemones or similar. |
| Mouth incubating |
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| The male incubates the eggs in its mouth. |
| Number of fish |
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| This species can live with many of its own kind, when provided with enough space. |
| Hides in sea urchin spines |
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| This species, on occasion, likes to hide in the spines of Diadema sea urchins. |
| Docile |
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| This species is very shy and docile, so one should be careful when keeping it with more aggressive fish. |
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| Size | S, M, L |
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