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Pagurus anachoretus Striped Hermit Crab, Long-armed Hermit Crab, Rocky Shore Hermit Crab

Pagurus anachoretusis commonly referred to as Striped Hermit Crab, Long-armed Hermit Crab, Rocky Shore Hermit Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Very easy. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Pagurus anachoretus, 2021


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lexID:
2902 
AphiaID:
107231 
Scientific:
Pagurus anachoretus 
German:
Gestreifter Einsiedlerkrebs, Gestreifter Felsen-Einsiedlerkrebs 
English:
Striped Hermit Crab, Long-armed Hermit Crab, Rocky Shore Hermit Crab 
Category:
Hermit Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Paguridae (Family) > Pagurus (Genus) > anachoretus (Species) 
Initial determination:
Risso, 1827 
Occurrence:
Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Balearic Islands, European Coasts, Israel, Madeira, Portugal, Spain, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
1 - 40 Meter 
Size:
up to 1.57" (4 cm) 
Temperature:
37.4 °F - 62.6 °F (3°C - 17°C) 
Food:
Algae, Crustaceans, Detritus, Flakes, Food tablets, Frozen food (small sorts), Mysis, omnivore, Pellets 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
Very easy 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-02-27 20:41:13 

Captive breeding / propagation

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

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Risso, 1827

Pagurus anachoretus is omnivorous, preying primarily on tiny marine animals and opportunistically scavenging on carrion.

Synonyms:
Clibanarius mediterraneus (Kossmann, 1878)
Eupagurus anachoretes (Risso, 1827)
Pagurus annulicornis (Costa, 1829-1838)
Pagurus pictus H. (Milne Edwards, 1836)
Pagurus rubrovittatus (Lucas, 1846)

External links

  1. JungleDragon (en). Abgerufen am 16.03.2022.
  2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Pagurus anachoretus, 2016
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Pagurus anachoretus, 2021

Husbandry know-how of owners

stefank
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am 27.09.09#1
Ein friedlicher reste und Algenfresser, der ohne probleme haltbar ist. Die höheren temperaturen machen ihm nichts aus. Es ist eigentlich ein sehr ruhiger Krebs, der meistens auf einer erhöhten stelle sitzt und alles beobachtet. kann aber auch sehr schnell rennen.
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