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Alpheus lottini Coral snapping shrimp

Alpheus lottiniis commonly referred to as Coral snapping 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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ALPHEUS LOTTINI_CORAL SNAPPING SHRIMP (15mm), 2016, Sonja Ooms


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lexID:
3801 
AphiaID:
210544 
Scientific:
Alpheus lottini 
German:
Pocillopora Knallkrebs, Lottinis Knallkrebs 
English:
Coral Snapping Shrimp 
Category:
Pistol Shrimps 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Alpheidae (Family) > Alpheus (Genus) > lottini (Species) 
Initial determination:
Guérin-Méneville, [in Guérin-Méneville, 1829-], 1838 
Occurrence:
Clipperton Island, Columbia, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Egypt, French Polynesia, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of California, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Ionian Sea (Mediterranean), Japan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mozambique, New Caledonia, North Pacific (Ocean), Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, South Australia, South-Africa, South-Pazific, Sulu Sea , Thailand, the Seychelles, Vietnam, Western Australia, 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 - 60 Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, On living corals, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.79" - 1.18" (2cm - 3cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 84.2 °F (23°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Mucus 
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:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-03-31 19:28:37 

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Alpheus lottini Guérin-Méneville, 1829

Alpheus lottini is an Indo-West Pacific and eastern Pacific snapping shrimp that belongs to the Sulcatus species group within the genus Synalpheus (Kim and Abele 1988). This species is an obligate symbiont of coral, and lives in pairs in the branches of pocilloporid corals,

Synonymised names:
Alpheus laevis Randall, 1840
Alpheus rouxii Guérin-Méneville, 1857
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym)
Alpheus thetis White, 1847
Alpheus ventrosus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 [in H. Milne Edwards, 1834-1840]
Cancer (Astacus) sublucanus Forskål, 1775
Crangon latipes Banner, 1953

External links

  1. MarinelifePhotography Keoki Stender (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. treatment.plazi.org (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Übersicht Alpheus Arten (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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ALPHEUS LOTTINI_CORAL SNAPPING SHRIMP (15mm), 2016, Sonja Ooms
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