Spanish Flagfish (Gonioplectrus hispanus)
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Spanish Flagfish
Spanish Flagfish
Gonioplectrus hispanus
114 Litres (30 US G.)
30.5-33cm (12-13 ")
8.1 - 8.5
18.3-23.3°C (65 -74 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Serranidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Spanish Flagfish, Stripey Seaperch, Spanish Flag
Additional scientific names
- Plectropoma hispanum
Origin
- Found in the Western Atlantic: off North Carolina (pelagic post-larva, possibly drifted north from Florida or the Bahamas) to the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, and south to Vitoria, Brazil.
Sexing
- It is not possible to visually sex this fish.
Tank compatibility
- This fish will eat smaller fish.
Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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