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Calcinus rosaceus Rosy Hermit Crab

Calcinus rosaceus is commonly referred to as Rosy Hermit Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Calcinus rosaceus © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland


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lexID:
6229 
AphiaID:
208678 
Scientific:
Calcinus rosaceus 
German:
Rotmeer Einsiedler, Rosa Einsiedlerkrebs 
English:
Rosy Hermit Crab 
Category:
Heremietkrabben 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Diogenidae (Family) > Calcinus (Genus) > rosaceus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Heller, 1861 
Occurrence:
Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, Red Sea, Réunion , Somalia 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
1 - 2 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 1.18" (3 cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 78.8 °F (20°C - 26°C) 
Food:
omnivore 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 15:52:44 

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Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861

This hermit crab lives on rocky shores.All hermit crabs need larger houses, in which they can move. Calcinus rosaceus is endemic to the Red Sea.

Synonymised names
Calcinus nitidus var. australensis Bouvier, 1915 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Calcinus nitidus var. australis Bouvier, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

External links

  1. 1023world.net (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Calcinus rosaceus © Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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Calcinus rosaceus, st johns caves near St. John's Island 2018 (CC-BY-SA)
Calcinus rosaceus,Sabang, ID-AC, ID 2011
Rotmeer Einsiedler (Calcinus rosaceus)

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