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Centropogon australis Eastern Fortescue, Fortesque, Fortie, Southern Bullrout, Southern Fortesque

Centropogon australisis commonly referred to as Eastern Fortescue, Fortesque, Fortie, Southern Bullrout, Southern Fortesque. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic.

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Fortesque,Rye Pier 2016


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lexID:
12320 
AphiaID:
280056 
Scientific:
Centropogon australis 
German:
Östlicher Stirnflosser 
English:
Eastern Fortescue, Fortesque, Fortie, Southern Bullrout, Southern Fortesque 
Category:
Waspfish 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Tetrarogidae (Family) > Centropogon (Genus) > australis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(White, ), 1790 
Occurrence:
East Coast Australia, Australia, Bass Strait, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Endemic species, New South Wales (Australia), Queensland (Australia), South Australia 
Sea depth:
1 - 30 Meter 
Size:
5.51" - 5.91" (14cm - 15cm) 
Temperature:
19,4 °F - 80.6 °F (19,4°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Centropogon acrodentatus
  • Centropogon aequatorialis
  • Centropogon alatus
  • Centropogon albertinus
  • Centropogon albolimbatus
  • Centropogon albostellatus
  • Centropogon alens
  • Centropogon alsophilus
  • Centropogon altus
  • Centropogon amplicorollinus
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-03-29 12:52:21 

Toxicity


Centropogon australis is (very) poisonous and the poison can kill you under circumstances!!!
If you want to keep Centropogon australis, inform yourself about the poison and its effects before buying. Keep a note with the telephone number of the poison emergency call and all necessary information about the animal next to your aquarium so that you can be helped quickly in an emergency.
The telephone numbers of the poison emergency call can be found here:
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Overview Worldwide: eapcct.org

This message appears for poisonous, very poisonous and also animals whose poison can kill you immediately. Every human reacts differently to poisons. Please therefore weigh the risk for yourself AND your environment very carefully, and never act lightly!

Info

Centropogon australis (White, 1790)

Synonymised names:
Cottus australis White, 1790 · unaccepted
Scorpaena jacksoniana Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tetraroge bellona De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted
Tetraroge hamiltoni De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted

Direct children (1):
Subspecies Centropogon australis latifrons Mees, 1962 accepted as Centropogon latifrons Mees, 1962

Scientific paper

  1. Feeding Ecology of a Scorpaenid Fish, the Fortescue Centropogon australis , from a Posidonia Seagrass Habitat in New South Wales, Bell, JD; Burchmore, JJ; Pollard, DA , 1978

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Flickr Homepage John Turnbull - Marine Explorer - (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

Pictures

Group of fishes

Foto: Shiprock, Port Hacking, New South Wales, Australien

Commonly

Fortesque,Rye Pier 2016
Foto: Clifton Gardens, New South Wales, Australien
Foto: Swansea Bridge, New South Wales, Australien
Foto: Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australien
Foto: Clifton Gardens, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australien

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