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Hippolyte catagrapha Feather Star Shrimp

Hippolyte catagrapha is commonly referred to as Feather Star Shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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PN0A4265_Hippolyte catagrapha, Crinoid Shrimp, Tanzania 2022


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lexID:
14764 
AphiaID:
472975 
Scientific:
Hippolyte catagrapha 
German:
Haarstern-Partnergarnel, Federstern-Garnele 
English:
Feather Star Shrimp 
Category:
Garnalen 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Hippolytidae (Family) > Hippolyte (Genus) > catagrapha (Species) 
Initial determination:
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007 
Occurrence:
Anilao, Indonesia, Philippines, South-Africa, Sulawesi, Tansania 
Sea depth:
6 - 30 Meter 
Size:
0.79" - 1.18" (2,5cm - 3cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C) 
Food:
Commensalism, No reliable information available 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-11-15 19:33:49 

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Hippolyte catagrapha d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007

Colour pattern of this Crinoid shrimp is very variable. Some specimens have a colour pattern with longitudinal red and yellowish stripes, some stripes being interrupted and forming longitudinal series of spots. Others species are with black spots on a yellow background with a few small whitish marks.

The different colour patterns mimic the colour pattern of the feather star Tropiometra carinata.

Similar to Hippolyte leptometrae.

External links

  1. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 21.07.2025.

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