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Ophichthus bonaparti Napoleon snake eel, Purple-banded Snake-eel , Purplebanded Snake Eel,

Ophichthus bonapartiis commonly referred to as Napoleon snake eel, Purple-banded Snake-eel , Purplebanded Snake Eel,. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 1000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Ophichthus bonaparti - Napoleon Snake Eel, Sulawesi Indonesien 2010


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lexID:
2898 
AphiaID:
217583 
Scientific:
Ophichthus bonaparti 
German:
Bonapartes Schlangenaal 
English:
Napoleon Snake Eel, Purple-banded Snake-eel , Purplebanded Snake Eel, 
Category:
Snake Eels 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Ophichthus (Genus) > bonaparti (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Kaup, ), 1856 
Occurrence:
(the) Maldives, Australia, Bali, French Polynesia, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Lembeh Strait, Mauritius, Mayotte, Moluccas, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Réunion , South-Africa, Sulawesi, Taiwan, the Society Islands, Western Indian Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
5 - 30 Meter 
Size:
up to 29.53" (75 cm) 
Temperature:
75.2 °F - 78.8 °F (24°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Living Food, Schrimps 
Tank:
219.98 gal (~ 1000L)  
Difficulty:
Only for advanced aquarists 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Ophichthus alleni
  • Ophichthus aniptocheilos
  • Ophichthus apachus
  • Ophichthus aphotistos
  • Ophichthus apicalis
  • Ophichthus arneutes
  • Ophichthus asakusae
  • Ophichthus brachynotopterus
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-11-26 08:20:44 

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(Kaup, 1856)

Inhabits sand flats of lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of over 20 m. Burrowing species of inshore waters. Only the head is usually visible from the sand during the day.

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Synonyms:
Ophichthus episcopus Castelnau, 1878
Ophichthus garretti Günther, 1910
Ophichthys bonaparti (Kaup, 1856)
Ophichthys bonapartii (Kaup, 1856)
Ophichthys episcopus Castelnau, 1878
Ophichthys garretti Günther, 1910
Poecilocephalus bonaparti Kaup, 1856

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Ophichthinae (Subfamily) > Ophichthus (Genus)

External links

  1. Australian Museum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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