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Lysmata galapagensis Galapagensis Shrimp

Lysmata galapagensis is commonly referred to as Galapagensis Shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:
859 
AphiaID:
515367 
Scientific:
Lysmata galapagensis 
German:
Putzergarnele 
English:
Galapagensis Shrimp 
Category:
Shrimps 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Lysmatidae (Family) > Lysmata (Genus) > galapagensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Schmitt, 1924 
Occurrence:
Eastern Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico (East Pacific), Panama, Peru 
Size:
up to 1.18" (3 cm) 
Temperature:
75.2 °F - 80.6 °F (24°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Mysis 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
Average 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2004-09-19 19:29:41 

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Lebt unter Steinen und in Spalten in bis zu 18 Meter Tiefe.
Zudem ist die Garnele in der Literatur als Fischputzer bekannt.
Wird super selten eingeführt und kommt daher kaum in den Handel.
Rein vom Verhalten her eher scheu, ein wenig wie Tanzgarnelen, die sich den ganzen Tag verstecken.

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