Periclimenes amethysteus Shrimp Retainer, Amethyst Shrimp

Periclimenes amethysteusis commonly referred to as Shrimp Retainer, Amethyst Shrimp. 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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AphiaID:: 107627

Scientific:: Periclimenes amethysteus
German:: Amethyst Garnele, Garnele Gefolgsmann
English:: Shrimp Retainer, Amethyst Shrimp

Category:: Shrimps

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Palaemonidae (Family) > Periclimenes (Genus) > amethysteus (Species)
Initial determination:: (Risso, ), 1827

Occurrence:: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Croatia, European Coasts, Greece, North Atlantic Ocean, Spain, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the Mediterranean Sea
Sea depth:: 1 - 10 Meter
Habitats:: Coral reefs, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils
Size:: up to 1.18" (3 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C)
Food:: Commensalism, No reliable information available, Zooplankton
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:

Periclimenes aesopius
Periclimenes affinis
Zweistreifen Partnergarnele
Periclimenes agag
Periclimenes akiensis
Periclimenes albatrossae
Periclimenes alcocki
Periclimenes aleator
Periclimenes alegrias
Periclimenes amboinensis
Periclimenes americanus
Periclimenes amethysteus
Amethyst Garnele, Garnele Gefolgsmann
Periclimenes amymone
Periclimenes anacanthus
Periclimenes andamanensis
Periclimenes andresi
Periclimenes anthophilus
Periclimenes attenuatus
Periclimenes batei
Periclimenes bayeri
Periclimenes bowmani
Periclimenes brevicarpalis
Periclimenes brevinaris
Periclimenes brevirostris
Periclimenes brocketti
Periclimenes brockii
Periclimenes brucei
Periclimenes calcaratus
Periclimenes calmani
Periclimenes carinidactylus
Periclimenes ceratopthalmus
Periclimenes colemani
Colemans Partnergarnele
Periclimenes commensalis
Haarstern Partnergarnele
Periclimenes compressus
Periclimenes consobrinus
Periclimenes coriolis
Periclimenes crinoidalis
Periclimenes cristimanus
Periclimenes curvirostris
Periclimenes darwiniensis
Periclimenes delagoae
Periclimenes demani
Periclimenes denticulatus
Periclimenes dentidactylus
Periclimenes difficilis
Periclimenes digitalis
Periclimenes diversipes
Fuji Korallengarnele
Periclimenes edwardsii
Periclimenes elegans
Periclimenes ensifrons
Periclimenes exederens
Periclimenes finlayi
Periclimenes forcipulatus
Periclimenes foresti
Periclimenes foveolatus
Periclimenes franklini
Periclimenes fujinoi
Periclimenes galene
Periclimenes gonioporae
Periclimenes gorgonicola
Periclimenes gracilis
Periclimenes grandis
Periclimenes granulatus
Periclimenes granulimanus
Periclimenes granuloides
Periclimenes harringtoni
Periclimenes hertwigi
Periclimenes hirsutus
Periclimenes holthuisi
Periclimenes hongkongensis
Periclimenes imperator
Periclimenes incertus
Periclimenes indicus
Periclimenes infraspinis
Periclimenes ingressicolumbi
Periclimenes inornatus
Periclimenes insolitus
Periclimenes investigatoris
Periclimenes iridescens
Periclimenes ischiospinosus
Periclimenes johnsoni
Periclimenes jugalis
Periclimenes kempi
Periclimenes kornii
Periclimenes kororensis
Periclimenes laccadivensis
Periclimenes lanipes
Periclimenes latipollex
Periclimenes lepidus
Periclimenes leptodactylus
Periclimenes leptopus
Periclimenes longicarpus
Periclimenes longicaudatus
Periclimenes longimanus
Periclimenes longipes
Periclimenes longirostris
Periclimenes lucasi
Periclimenes lutescens
Periclimenes madreporae
Periclimenes magnificus
Periclimenes magnus
Periclimenes mahei
Periclimenes maldivensis
Periclimenes meyeri
Periclimenes milleri
Periclimenes nilandensis
Periclimenes novaecaledoniae
Periclimenes obscurus
Periclimenes ordinarius
Periclimenes ornatellus
Periclimenes ornatus
Periclimenes paivai
Periclimenes pandionis
Periclimenes paraparvus
Periclimenes parasiticus
Periclimenes parvispinatus
Periclimenes parvus
Periclimenes patae
Periclimenes pauper
Periclimenes pectiniferus
Periclimenes pectinipes
Periclimenes pedersoni
Periclimenes perlucidus
Periclimenes perryae
Periclimenes perturbans
Periclimenes petitthouarsii
Periclimenes pholeter
Periclimenes pilipes
Periclimenes platalea
Periclimenes platycheles
Periclimenes platyrhynchus
Periclimenes poupini
Periclimenes psamathe
Periclimenes rapanui
Periclimenes rathbunae
Sonnenanemonen Garnele
Periclimenes rectirostris
Periclimenes rex
Periclimenes richeri
Periclimenes ruber
Periclimenes sagittifer
Periclimenes scriptus
Durchsichtige Partnergarnele
Periclimenes setirostris
Periclimenes seychellensis
Periclimenes sibogae
Periclimenes signatus
Periclimenes sinensis
Periclimenes soror
Periclimenes spinifer
Periclimenes suvadivensis
Periclimenes tenellus
Periclimenes tenuipes
Periclimenes tenuirostris
Periclimenes tenuis
Periclimenes toloensis
Periclimenes tonga
Periclimenes ungujaensis
Periclimenes uniunguiculatus
Periclimenes vaubani
Periclimenes veleronis
Periclimenes venustus
Periclimenes watamuae
Periclimenes yaldwyni
Periclimenes yucatanicus
Yucatan Putzergarnele, Gepunktete Yukatan-Partnergarnele
Periclimenes zanzibaricus
Periclimenes zerinae

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-08-07 21:00:59
Last edit:: 2024-01-06 13:18:54

Info

Periclimenes amethysteus (Risso, 1827)

This shrimp found in the Adriatic and Aegean Sea, and the western Mediterranean Sea. It was first named by Antoine Risso in 1827.

Similar to Periclimenes sagittifer, Periclimenes aegylios and Periclimenes scriptus.

Synonymised names
Alpheus amethystea Risso, 1827 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Periclimenes insignis O.G. Costa, 1844 · unaccepted

Scientific paper

Observations sur la pigmentation et la physiologie chromatique de Periclimenes amethysteus (Crustacea, Caridea), Noël, Pierre Y., 1983

External links

DORIS (fr). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
kroatiens-fauna-und-flora (multi). Abgerufen am 06.01.2024.
sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 06.01.2024.

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