Paguristes jalur Hermit Crab

Paguristes jaluris commonly referred to as Hermit Crab. 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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Scientific:: Paguristes jalur
German:: Einsiedlerkrebs
English:: Hermit Crab

Category:: Hermit Crabs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Diogenidae (Family) > Paguristes (Genus) > jalur (Species)
Initial determination:: Morgan, 1992

Occurrence:: Christmas Islands, Guam, Japan, Marschall Islands, Okinawa, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, The Ryukyu Islands, 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:: 2 - 37 Meter
Habitats:: Coral reefs, Overhangs, Reef crevices, Reef slopes, Rock crevices, Rocky outcrops, Rock ledges, Seaward facing reefs, Seawater, Sea water, Underwater caves, Underwater caverns
Size:: 1,8 cm
Temperature:: °F - 78.8 °F (°C - 26°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Paguristes angustitheca
Paguristes anomalus
Paguristes bakeri
Paguristes cadenati
Roter Riffeinsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes calliopsis
Paguristes erythrops
Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes grayi
Paguristes hernancortezi
Paguristes hewatti
Paguristes hummi
Paguristes inconstans
Paguristes invisisacculus
Paguristes lapillatus
Paguristes laticlavus
Paguristes limonensis
Paguristes lymani
Paguristes moorei
Paguristes oxyophthalmus
Paguristes paraguanensis
Paguristes parvus
Paguristes perplexus
Paguristes puncticeps
Weissgepunkteter Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes sericeus
Blauaugen Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes spinipes
Paguristes starcki
Paguristes starki
Paguristes tenuirostris
Paguristes tortugae
Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes triangulatus
Paguristes turgidus
Orange Haariger Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes ulreyi
Pelziger Einsiedlerkrebs
Paguristes wassi
Wass's-Einsiedlerkrebs

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2024-03-28 14:06:48
Last edit:: 2024-03-28 14:06:48

Info

Paguristes jalur Morgan, 1992

he holotype describing Paguristes jalur comes from Horburgh Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands). Paguristes jalur is an easy-to-recognize hermit crab with orange-red striped legs and a white body.

Occurrence: Eastern Indian Ocean: Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands) and Christmas Island; Western Pacific: Guam and Ryukyu Islands in southwestern Japan; 2-37m.

Habitat. coral reefs; Underwater caves and small crevices or horizontal holes on fore-reef slopes. It also occurs under rocks or in caves on the seaward reef.

Possibility of confusion: Pylopaguropsis fimbriata, has similar stripes.

External links

1023world.net (en). Abgerufen am 28.03.2024.
treatment.plazi.org (en). Abgerufen am 28.03.2024.
underwaterkwaj (en). Abgerufen am 28.03.2024.

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