Lysmata intermedia Cleaner shrimp

Lysmata intermedia is commonly referred to as Cleaner shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: средний. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 8817
AphiaID:: 107525

Scientific:: Lysmata intermedia
German:: Putzergarnele
English:: Cleaner Shrimp

Category:: Креветки

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Lysmatidae (Family) > Lysmata (Genus) > intermedia (Species)
Initial determination:: (Kingsley, ), 1878

Occurrence:: Costa Rica
Size:: up to 1.97" (5 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C)
Food:: Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Detritus, Fish eggs, Frozen food (small sorts), Lobster eggs, Oyster eggs, Pellets
Tank:: 11 gal (~ 50L)
Difficulty:: средний
Offspring:: Possible to breed
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Related species at Catalog of Life:

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2015-10-04 19:20:08
Last edit:: 2015-10-04 19:20:08

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Lysmata intermedia are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Lysmata intermedia, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Lysmata intermedia, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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(Kingsley, 1878)

Synonym:
Hippolysmata intermedia Kingsley, 1878

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Alpheoidea (Superfamily) > Hippolytidae (Family) > Lysmata (Genus) > Lysmata intermedia (Species)

External links

SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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