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Macrobrachium grandimanus Hawaiien Shrimp

Macrobrachium grandimanusis commonly referred to as Hawaiien Shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Foto: O'ahu, Hawaii


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Scientific:
Macrobrachium grandimanus 
German:
Garnele 
English:
Hawaiien Shrimp 
Category:
Shrimps 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Palaemonidae (Family) > Macrobrachium (Genus) > grandimanus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Randall, ), 1840 
Occurrence:
Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Moorea, New Caledonia, The Ryukyu Islands, Togo 
Sea depth:
0,2 - 2 Meter 
Habitats:
Brackish water, Freshwater, Mangrove Zones 
Size:
up to 3.94" (10 cm) 
Temperature:
80.6 °F - 84.2 °F (27°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Brachionus, Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Carnivore, Herbivorous, omnivore, Protozoa, Worms 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Macrobrachium acanthochirus
  • Macrobrachium acanthurus
  • Macrobrachium acherontium
  • Macrobrachium adscitum
  • Macrobrachium aemulum
  • Macrobrachium ahkowi
  • Macrobrachium altifrons
  • Macrobrachium amazonicum
  • Macrobrachium americanum
  • Macrobrachium andamanicum
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-05-14 19:54:37 

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Macrobrachium grandimanus is a shrimp that actually lives in freshwater, but also occurs in the brackish water of estuaries and therefore plays a role in the marine food chain.

We have included the shrimp in the encyclopedia for the sake of completeness.

Synonyms:
Palaemon acutirostris Dana, 1852
Palemon grandimanus Randall, 1840

External links

  1. First record of Macrobrachium grandimanus (Randall, 1840) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from Guam, Micronesia (en). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  2. Homepage Keoki Stender (multi). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (multi). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  4. Morphology and Morphotypes of the Hawaiian River Shrimp, Macrobrachium Grandimanus (en). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  5. On the Freshwater Palaemonid Prawns From the Fiji Islands (Decapoda, Caridea) (en). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  6. The Grooming Behaviors of the Hawaiian River Shrimp, Macrobrachium grandimanus (en). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.
  7. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 12.05.2021.

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