Acanthochitona hemphilli Spiked Chiton, Red Glass-hair Chiton

Acanthochitona hemphilliis commonly referred to as Spiked Chiton, Red Glass-hair Chiton. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

6810 

AphiaID:

386489 

Scientific:

Acanthochitona hemphilli 

German:

Stachelige-Käferschnecke 

English:

Spiked Chiton, Red Glass-hair Chiton 

Category:

Chitons 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Chitonida (Order) > Acanthochitonidae (Family) > Acanthochitona (Genus) > hemphilli (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Pilsbry, ), 1893 

Occurrence:

Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, India, USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 18 Meter 

Size:

2,5 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C) 

Food:

Algae, algae grazer, epiphytes feeder, Detritus 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

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Catalog of Life:

• Acanthochitona achates
• Acanthochitona andersoni
• Acanthochitona angelica
• Acanthochitona approximans
• Acanthochitona armata
• Acanthochitona arragonites
• Acanthochitona astrigera
• Acanthochitona avicula
• Acanthochitona balesae
• Acanthochitona bednalli
• Acanthochitona biformis
• Acanthochitona bisulcata
• Acanthochitona bonairensis
• Acanthochitona bouvieri
• Acanthochitona britayevi
• Acanthochitona brookesi
• Acanthochitona brunoi
• Acanthochitona burghardtae
• Acanthochitona byungdoni
• Acanthochitona circellata
• Acanthochitona ciroi
• Acanthochitona complanata
• Acanthochitona coxi
• 
  Acanthochitona crinita
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• Acanthochitona defilippii
• 
  Acanthochitona discrepans
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• Acanthochitona dissimilis
• Acanthochitona exquisita
• Acanthochitona fascicularis
• Acanthochitona ferreirai
• Acanthochitona garnoti
• Acanthochitona gatliffi
• Acanthochitona granostriata
• 
  Acanthochitona hemphilli
  Stachelige-Käferschnecke
• Acanthochitona hirudiniformis
• Acanthochitona imperatrix
• Acanthochitona intermedia
• Acanthochitona joallesi
• Acanthochitona jucunda
• Acanthochitona jugotenuis
• Acanthochitona kimberi
• Acanthochitona leopoldi
• Acanthochitona limbata
• Acanthochitona lineata
• Acanthochitona macrocystialis
• Acanthochitona mahensis
• Acanthochitona mastalleri
• Acanthochitona minuta
• Acanthochitona noumeaensis
• Acanthochitona oblonga
• Acanthochitona pelicanensis
• Acanthochitona penetrans
• Acanthochitona penicillata
• Acanthochitona pilosa
• Acanthochitona pilsbryi
• 
  Acanthochitona pygmaea
  Gestreifte Glashaar-Käferschnecke
• Acanthochitona quincunx
• Acanthochitona retrojecta
• Acanthochitona rhodea
• Acanthochitona roseojugum
• Acanthochitona rubrolineata
• Acanthochitona saitoi
• Acanthochitona saundersi
• Acanthochitona savinkini
• Acanthochitona scutigera
• Acanthochitona shaskyi
• Acanthochitona shirleyi
• Acanthochitona sibogae
• Acanthochitona spiculosa
• Acanthochitona subrubicunda
• Acanthochitona sueurii
• Acanthochitona terezae
• Acanthochitona thackwayi
• Acanthochitona thileniusi
• Acanthochitona variegata
• Acanthochitona venezuelana
• Acanthochitona viridis
• Acanthochitona woodwardi
• Acanthochitona worsfoldi
• Acanthochitona zebra
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Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-02-25 15:04:30 

Last edit:

2020-12-28 19:26:34 

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