Phtisica marina ghost shrimp

Phtisica marina is commonly referred to as ghost shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Animale per esperti!! quasi impossibile da mantenere bene. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

5323 

AphiaID:

101864 

Scientific:

Phtisica marina 

German:

Gespenstkrebs 

English:

Ghost Shrimp 

Category:

Altri crostacei 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Amphipoda (Order) > Caprellidae (Family) > Phtisica (Genus) > marina (Species) 

Initial determination:

Slabber, 1769 

Occurrence:

the Black Sea, the North Sea, Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea, USA, West Africa, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

0 - 1470 Meter 

Size:

0.35" - 0.79" (0.9cm - 2cm) 

Temperature:

48.02 °F - 80.42 °F (8.9°C - 26.9°C) 

Food:

Predatory 

Difficulty:

Animale per esperti!! quasi impossibile da mantenere bene 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Phtisica marina
  Gespenstkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-04-24 17:12:51 

Last edit:

2013-04-24 17:12:51 

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