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Acanthostepheia malmgreni Amphipod

Acanthostepheia malmgreniis commonly referred to as Amphipod. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Acanthostepheia malmgreni (c) by Alexander Semenov


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lexID:
6774 
AphiaID:
102864 
Scientific:
Acanthostepheia malmgreni 
German:
Flohkrebs 
English:
Amphipod 
Category:
Other Crustaceans 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Amphipoda (Order) > Oedicerotidae (Family) > Acanthostepheia (Genus) > malmgreni (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Goës, ), 1866 
Occurrence:
Russland, Arctic (North Polar Sea), Canada , Greenland, Kara Sea , Labrador Península, Laptev Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, West-Atlantic Ocean 
Sea depth:
5 - 1330 Meter 
Size:
0.39" - 3.94" (1cm - 10cm) 
Temperature:
41 °F - 64.4 °F (5°C - 18°C) 
Food:
Algae, Carrion, Detritus 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
Average 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-04-02 21:57:59 

Captive breeding / propagation

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

Info

Acanthostepheia malmgreni ist eine Flohkrebsart, die sehr nördlich lebt. Zur Haltung gibt es keine Informationen. Vermutlich wie alle anderen Flohkrebse, bloß, dass er es etwas frischer mag.

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder) > Oedicerotidae (Family) > Acanthostepheia (Genus)

Goës, 1866

Scientific paper

  1. Seasonal and developmental variation in the fatty acid composition of Mysis mixta (Mysidacea) and Acanthostepheia malmgreni (Amphipoda) from the hyperbenthos of a cold-ocean environment (Conception Bay, Newfoundland), Richoux, N. B., 2005
  2. Population biology of hyperbenthic crustaceans in a cold water environment (Conception Bay, Newfoundland). II.Acanthostepheia malmgreni(Amphipoda), N.B. Richoux; R.J. Thompson; D. Deibel, 2004

External links

  1. Alexander Semenov Website (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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