Pagurixus nomurai Nomuras hermit

Pagurixus nomurai is commonly referred to as Nomuras hermit. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4006 

AphiaID:

366635 

Scientific:

Pagurixus nomurai 

German:

Nomuras Einsiedlerkrebs 

English:

Nomuras Hermit 

Category:

Hermit Crabs 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Paguridae (Family) > Pagurixus (Genus) > nomurai (Species) 

Initial determination:

Komai & Asakura, 1995 

Occurrence:

French Polynesia, Guam, Indian Ocean, Japan, Marschall Islands, Mayotte, Mozambique, Réunion , South-Pazific, The Ryukyu Islands, USA 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 60 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1,0 cm 

Temperature:

20,5 °F - 28,8 °F (20,5°C - 28,8°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available, Zoobenthos 

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:

• 
  Pagurixus festinus
  Zwerg-Einsiedlerkrebs
• 
  Pagurixus nomurai
  Nomuras Einsiedlerkrebs

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Pagurixus anceps
  Einsiedlerkrebs
• 
  Pagurixus dissimilis
  Einsiedlerkrebs
• 
  Pagurixus handrecki
  Clarries Einsiedlerkrebs
• 
  Pagurixus patiae
  Pats Einsiedlerkrebs
• 
  Pagurixus rubrovittatus
  Rotlinien-Einsiedlerkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-01-18 09:17:16 

Last edit:

2025-09-17 20:31:21 

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