Spicara smaris Picarel

Spicara smaris is commonly referred to as Picarel. Difficulty in the aquarium: Veldig vanskelig. A aquarium size of at least 3000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4565 

AphiaID:

126830 

Scientific:

Spicara smaris 

German:

Schnauzenbrasse, Laxierfisch 

English:

Picarel 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Centracanthidae (Family) > Spicara (Genus) > smaris (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Russland, the Black Sea, Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East-Atlantic Ocean, France, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Madeira, Malta, Northern Africa, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey, Ukraine 

Sea depth:

15 - 328 Meter 

Size:

5.91" - 7.87" (15cm - 20cm) 

Temperature:

62.6 °F - 71.6 °F (17°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Cyclops, Daphnia salina, Mysis, Zooplankton 

Tank:

659.94 gal (~ 3000L)  

Difficulty:

Veldig vanskelig 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Spicara alta
• Spicara australis
• Spicara axillaris
• 
  Spicara maena
  Schnauzenbrasse, Laxierfisch
• Spicara martinicus
• 
  Spicara melanurus
  Schwarzfleck-Schnauzenbrasse
• Spicara nigricauda
• 
  Spicara smaris
  Schnauzenbrasse, Laxierfisch

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Spicara axillare
  Windspiel

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-08-25 16:20:16 

Last edit:

2021-10-07 08:00:15 

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