Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Redleg humpback shrimp, Cock Shrimp, Spine shrimp, Redleg Buckelwale Knirps

Exhippolysmata oplophoroides is commonly referred to as Redleg humpback shrimp, Cock Shrimp, Spine shrimp, Redleg Buckelwale Knirps. 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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lexID:

9801 

AphiaID:

421776 

Scientific:

Exhippolysmata oplophoroides 

German:

Putzergarnele, (Wirbelsäulen-Garnelen) 

English:

Redleg Humpback Shrimp, Cock Shrimp, Spine Shrimp, Redleg Buckelwale Knirps 

Category:

Garnalen 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Lysmatidae (Family) > Exhippolysmata (Genus) > oplophoroides (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Holthuis, ), 1948 

Occurrence:

Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Size:

0.25" - 0.69" (0.63cm - 1.76cm) 

Temperature:

23,6 °F - 27,1 °F (23,6°C - 27,1°C) 

Food:

Detritus, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton 

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 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Exhippolysmata ensirostris
• Exhippolysmata hastatoides
• 
  Exhippolysmata oplophoroides
  Putzergarnele, (Wirbelsäulen-Garnelen)

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-07-02 12:08:35 

Last edit:

2016-07-02 12:08:35 

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