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Dendrochirus barberi Hawaiian lionfish

Dendrochirus barberiis commonly referred to as Hawaiian lionfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Experts only! Very hard to keep. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.


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lexID:
2369 
AphiaID:
277714 
Scientific:
Dendrochirus barberi 
German:
Hawaii Zwergfeuerfisch 
English:
Hawaiian Lionfish 
Category:
Scorpionfishes/Stonefishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Scorpaenidae (Family) > Dendrochirus (Genus) > barberi (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Steindachner, ), 1900 
Occurrence:
Central Pazific, Eastern Pacific Ocean, Hawaii 
Tank:
109.99 gal (~ 500L)  
Difficulty:
Experts only! Very hard to keep 
Toxicity:
Has a poison harmful to health 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2007-09-20 09:27:29 

Toxicity

This is a general hint!
Dendrochirus barberi has a harmful toxin.
As a rule, animals with a harmful poison do not pose mortal danger in normal Aquarieaner everyday life. Read the following husbandry information and comments from aquarists who already keep Dendrochirus barberi in their aquarium to get a better picture about the possible danger. However, please be careful when using Dendrochirus barberi. Every human reacts differently to poisons.
If you suspect that you have come into contact with the poison, please contact your doctor or the poison emergency call.
The phone number of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Worldwide: eapcct.org

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Found under ledges in turbid lagoons and clear seaward reefs

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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