Justitia longimana West Indian Furrow Lobster, Long-handed Spiny Lobster

Justitia longimana is commonly referred to as West Indian Furrow Lobster, Long-handed Spiny Lobster. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

1682 

AphiaID:

382881 

Scientific:

Justitia longimana 

German:

Langarm-Stachelmanguste, Rote Languste 

English:

West Indian Furrow Lobster, Long-handed Spiny Lobster 

Category:

Langoesten 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Palinuridae (Family) > Justitia (Genus) > longimana (Species) 

Initial determination:

(H. Milne Edwards, ), 1837 

Occurrence:

Barbados, Guadeloupe, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Austral Islands, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Polynesia, Gilbert Islands, Grenada, Haiti, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Japan, Kiribati, Madagascar, Marquesas Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, North Pacific (Ocean), Pacific Ocean, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Réunion , Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South America, Tahiti, Taiwan, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Netherlands Antilles, the Society Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuamoto Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.S., West-Atlantic Ocean, Western Indian Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

1 - 300 Meter 

Habitats:

Rocky reefs, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

3.94" - 5.91" (10cm - 15cm) 

Temperature:

18,2 °F - 27,4 °F (18,2°C - 27,4°C) 

Food:

Carnivore 

Tank:

109.99 gal (~ 500L)  

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Justitia japonica
• Justitia longimanus
• Justitia mauritiana

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Justitia longimana
  Langarm-Stachelmanguste, Rote Languste

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2005-10-20 00:57:39 

Last edit:

2024-03-29 19:51:51 

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