Athanas parvus Shrimp

Athanas parvusis commonly referred to as 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 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4746 

AphiaID:

515017 

Scientific:

Athanas parvus 

German:

Knallkrebs 

English:

Shrimp 

Category:

Pistol Shrimps 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Alpheidae (Family) > Athanas (Genus) > parvus (Species) 

Initial determination:

de Man, 1910 

Occurrence:

Kuwait, Australia, China, Gulf of Aden, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Philippines, Red Sea, Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan 

Sea depth:

1 - 70 Meter 

Size:

up to 0.39" (1 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Detritus 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

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:

• 
  Athanas nitescens
  Kapuzen-Knallkrebs

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Athanas djiboutensis
  Knallkrebs
• 
  Athanas ornithorhynchus
  Knallkrebs
• 
  Athanas parvus
  Knallkrebs
• 
  Athanas sp.01
  Knallkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-10-17 10:17:46 

Last edit:

2021-12-17 21:11:02 

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