Rapipontonia galene Hydroid Shrimp

Rapipontonia galeneis commonly referred to as Hydroid Shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

2560 

AphiaID:

514766 

Scientific:

Rapipontonia galene 

German:

Hydrozoen-Garnele 

English:

Hydroid Shrimp 

Category:

Shrimps 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Palaemonidae (Family) > Rapipontonia (Genus) > galene (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Holthuis, ), 1952 

Occurrence:

Australia, Hawaii, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Kenya, Mayotte, Queensland (Australia), Red Sea, Tansania, the Seychelles 

Sea depth:

- 8 Meter 

Size:

0.39" - 0.79" (1,2cm - 2,0cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Rapipontonia galene
  Hydrozoen-Garnele
• 
  Rapipontonia platalea
  Gorgonien-Garnele

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2008-08-12 21:32:38 

Last edit:

2021-03-13 12:34:42 

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