Processa edulis Nika shrimp

Processa edulis is commonly referred to as Nika shrimp. 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 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7585 

AphiaID:

107683 

Scientific:

Processa edulis 

German:

Italienischer Granatkrebs 

English:

Nika Shrimp 

Category:

Garnalen 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Processidae (Family) > Processa (Genus) > edulis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Risso, ), 1816 

Occurrence:

Tunesien, the North Sea, Algeria, Cyprus, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, Northern Africa, Spain, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 

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:

Meter 

Habitats:

Coastal waters, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0.39" - 1.97" (1,2cm - 5,2cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 78.8 °F (22°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Crustaceans, Fish eggs, Foraminifers, Mysis, Ostracodes (seed shrimps), Schrimps, Worms 

Tank:

22 gal (~ 100L)  

Difficulty:

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

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Processa bermudensis
• 
  Processa canaliculata
  Kurzhorngarnele
• Processa coutieri
• 
  Processa edulis
  Italienischer Granatkrebs
• Processa fimbriata
• Processa guyanae
• Processa hawaiiensis
• Processa hemphilli
• Processa peruviana
• Processa processa
• Processa profunda
• Processa riveroi
• Processa tenuipes
• Processa vicina
• Processa vossi
• Processa wheeleri
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Processa macrophthalma
  Kurzhorngarnele

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-10-01 20:36:22 

Last edit:

2024-12-14 19:36:59 

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