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Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani Horniman´Heteromysis

Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimaniis commonly referred to as Horniman´Heteromysis. Difficulty in the aquarium: Very easy. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
14623 
AphiaID:
1485483 
Scientific:
Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani 
German:
Heteromysis horniman 
English:
Horniman´Heteromysis 
Category:
Other Crustaceans 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Mysida (Order) > Mysidae (Family) > Heteromysis (Genus) > (Olivemysis) hornimani (Species) 
Initial determination:
Wittmann & Abed-Navandi, 2021 
Occurrence:
Captive-bred specimen 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
6,6 cm 
Temperature:
°F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Cyclop-Eeze, Dustfood , Plankton 
Difficulty:
Very easy 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
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
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-03-19 17:19:35 

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani Wittmann & Abed-Navandi, 2021

Almost every day new marine species are described for the first time, this is not unusual in the vastness of the ocean.

However, highly unusual are first descriptions of marine species from large public marine aquaria, such as Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani, which was described in 2021, they Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani Wittmann & Abed-Navandi, 2021

Heteromysis hornimani is known from seven finds from five countries:
From Horniman Aquarium, London, UK; Oceanopolis Aquarium, Brest, France; Aquarium de Paris, Paris, France; Wroclaw Zoo, Wroclaw, Poland; Aquarium at Wilhelma Zoo, Stuttgart, Germany; Nausicaa Aquarium in Boulogne-s-Mer, France; and in a private aquarium in Vienna, Austria.

At the Horniman Aquarium, this species had proliferated to the point where it could be regularly fed to other aquarium inhabitants.

Heteromysis (Olivemysis) hornimani is one of the ten notable new marine species of 2021!
https://lifewatch.be/en/worms-top10-2021


Etymology: The species name refers to the Horniman Museum Aquarium, London.

External links

  1. Four new species of Heteromysis (Crustacea: Mysida) from public aquaria in Hawaii, Florida, and Western to Central Europe (en). Abgerufen am 19.03.2022.
  2. Horniman’s Jamie Craggs is Aquarist of the Year (en). Abgerufen am 19.03.2022.
  3. Ten remarkable new marine species from 2021 (en). Abgerufen am 19.03.2022.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 19.03.2022.

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