Gelastocaris paronai Cryptic Sponge Shrimp, Paron shrimp

Gelastocaris paronai is commonly referred to as Cryptic Sponge Shrimp, Paron shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

5515 

AphiaID:

1509502 

Scientific:

Gelastocaris paronai 

German:

Kryptische Schwamm-Garnele, Paron Garnele 

English:

Cryptic Sponge Shrimp, Paron Shrimp 

Category:

Креветки 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Hippolytidae (Family) > Gelastocaris (Genus) > paronai (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Nobili, ), 1905 

Occurrence:

Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, East Africa, Eastern Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Tansania, Tasmania (Australia), Western Australia, Western Indian Ocean, 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:

10 - 44 Meter 

Habitats:

Epibiont (living on other organisms), Seawater, Sea water, Sponge areas 

Size:

up to 0.98" (2.5 cm) 

Temperature:

24,5 °F - 84.2 °F (24,5°C - 29°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Plankton 

Tank:

11 gal (~ 50L)  

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Gelastocaris paronai
  Kryptische Schwamm-Garnele, Paron Garnele

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-05-23 20:46:39 

Last edit:

2025-02-05 10:13:25 

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