Ostorhinchus sealei
- Apogon sealei
Apogon sealei
- Apogon sealei
| Family | Apogonidae |
|---|---|
| Genus | Ostorhinchus |
| IUCN category (World) | NE |
Introduction
Ostorhinchus sealei is a salt water fish.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Average size7.7 cm
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Maximum size10 cm
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Patternhorizontal stripes
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Average size7.7 cm
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Maximum size10 cm
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Patternhorizontal stripes
How to recognize This fish ?
Ostorhinchus sealei measures between 7.7 and 10 cm. This fish is bicolore with a predominantly jaune and noir body. The also has noir horizontal stripes.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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dietcarnivorous
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Sociabilityliving in small groups
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territorialNo
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Way of livingnocturnal
Ostorhinchus sealei is a fish living in small groups naturally found near the bottom. This species is carnivorous . This fish lives mainly at night. Usually, it leaves its hiding place and starts to be active once it gets dark.
n general, this species does not care much about other animals crossing its path.
Reproduction
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Reproductionovipare incubateur buccal paternel
Ostorhinchus sealei is a fish ovipare incubateur buccal paternel.
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Origin and distribution
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature27 - 29 °C
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Depth0 - 25 m
Biotope presentation
Ostorhinchus sealei is most often found at a depth between 0m and 25m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
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