Stegastes planifrons Threespot damselfish

Stegastes planifronsis commonly referred to as Threespot damselfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

93 

AphiaID:

276679 

Scientific:

Stegastes planifrons 

German:

Dreifleck-Georg 

English:

Threespot Damselfish 

Category:

Damselfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacentridae (Family) > Stegastes (Genus) > planifrons (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1830 

Occurrence:

Guadeloupe, Barbados, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, Grenada, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S. 

Sea depth:

1 - 30 Meter 

Size:

up to 3.54" (9 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort) 

Tank:

109.99 gal (~ 500L)  

Difficulty:

Average 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Stegastes acapulcoensis
  Acapulco Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes adustus
  Dunkler-Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes albifasciatus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes altus
• Stegastes apicalis
• 
  Stegastes arcifrons
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes aureus
• 
  Stegastes baldwini
  Riffbarsche
• 
  Stegastes beebei
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes diencaeus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes emeryi
• Stegastes fasciolatus
• 
  Stegastes flavilatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes fuscus
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes gascoynei
• 
  Stegastes imbricatus
  "Cape Verde" Riffbarsch
• Stegastes insularis
• 
  Stegastes leucorus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes leucostictus
  Schöner-Gregory-Barsch
• 
  Stegastes limbatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes lividus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes lubbocki
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes nigricans
  Schwarzer Georg, Schwarzweißer Gregory
• Stegastes obreptus
• 
  Stegastes otophorus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes partitus
  Zweifarben-Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes pelicieri
  Mauritius Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes pictus
  Gelbe Demoiselle
• 
  Stegastes planifrons
  Dreifleck-Georg
• 
  Stegastes punctatus
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes rectifraenum
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes redemptus
  Clarion Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes rocasensis
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes sanctaehelenae
  Riffbarsch
• Stegastes sanctipauli
• 
  Stegastes uenfi
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes variabilis
  Riffbarsch
• 
  Stegastes xanthurus
  Riffbarsch
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Stegastes lacrymatus
  Juwelen-Riffbarsch, Weißgepunkteter Teufel
• 
  Stegastes sp. 01
  Riffbarsch

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2004-08-21 11:10:26 

Last edit:

2006-07-09 20:59:41 

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