Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteri Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteri

Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteriis commonly referred to as Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteri. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Foto: Miller’s Point, Cape Peninsula, Süd-Afrika

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lexID:: 10917
AphiaID:: 1016548

Scientific:: Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteri
German:: Schwebegarnele
English:: Heteromysis (Heteromysis) Fosteri

Category:: Other Crustaceans

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Mysida (Order) > Mysidae (Family) > Heteromysis (Genus) > (Heteromysis) fosteri (Species)
Initial determination:: Wittmann & Griffiths, 2017

Occurrence:: South-Africa
Sea depth:: - 5 Meter
Size:: 2.36" - 3.15" (6,2cm - 8,0cm)
Temperature:: 60.8 °F - 68 °F (16°C - 20°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Daphnia salina, Phytoplankton, Zooplankton
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:

Heteromysis abrucei
Heteromysis actiniae
Heteromysis agelas
Heteromysis arianii
Heteromysis armoricana
Heteromysis atlantidea
Heteromysis australica
Heteromysis beetoni
Heteromysis bermudensis
Heteromysis bredini
Heteromysis brucei
Heteromysis communis
Heteromysis coralina
Heteromysis cyanogoleus
Heteromysis dentata
Heteromysis digitata
Heteromysis dispar
Heteromysis disrupta
Heteromysis eideri
Heteromysis elegans
Heteromysis essingtonensis
Heteromysis filitelsona
Heteromysis floridensis
Heteromysis formosa
Heteromysis gerlachei
Heteromysis gomezi
Heteromysis gracilis
Heteromysis guitarti
Heteromysis gymnura
Heteromysis harpax
Heteromysis harpaxoides
Heteromysis heronensis
Heteromysis hopkinsi
Heteromysis inflaticauda
Heteromysis japonica
Heteromysis kensleyi
Heteromysis kossmanni
Heteromysis kushimotoensis
Heteromysis longiloba
Heteromysis lybiana
Heteromysis macrophthalma
Heteromysis macropsis
Heteromysis mariani
Heteromysis maxima
Heteromysis mayana
Heteromysis meenakshiae
Heteromysis mexicana
Heteromysis microps
Heteromysis minuta
Heteromysis muelleri
Heteromysis mureseanui
Heteromysis nomurai
Heteromysis norvegica
Heteromysis nouveli
Heteromysis odontops
Heteromysis pacifica
Heteromysis panamaensis
Heteromysis proxima
Heteromysis quadrispinosa
Heteromysis riedli
Heteromysis rubrocincta
Heteromysis sexspinosa
Heteromysis siciliseta
Heteromysis singaporensis
Heteromysis spinosa
Heteromysis spottei
Heteromysis stellata
Heteromysis tasmanica
Heteromysis tattersalli
Heteromysis tenuispina
Heteromysis tethysiana
Heteromysis thailandica
Heteromysis tuberculospina
Heteromysis waitei
Heteromysis xanthops
Heteromysis zeylanica

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2017-07-16 14:31:33
Last edit:: 2020-03-03 09:16:20

Info

Wittmann & Griffiths, 2017

Source:
Wittmann KJ, Griffiths CL (2017)
Three new species of Heteromysis (Mysida, Mysidae, Heteromysini) from the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, with first documentation of a mysid-cephalopod association. ZooKeys 685: 15-47. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.685.13890

Open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Mysida (Order) > Mysidae (Family) > Heteromysinae (Subfamily) > Heteromysini (Tribe) > Heteromysis (Genus) > Heteromysis (Heteromysis) (Subgenus) > Heteromysis (Heteromysis) fosteri (Species)

External links

Three New Shrimp Species Discovered in Cape Town (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Three new species of Heteromysis (Mysida, Mysidae, Heteromysini) from the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, with first documentation of a mysid-cephalopod association (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Miller’s Point, Cape Peninsula, Süd-Afrika

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