Lysiosquilla glabriuscula Caribbean Striped Mantis Shrimp, Reef Mantis

Lysiosquilla glabriuscula is commonly referred to as Caribbean Striped Mantis Shrimp, Reef Mantis. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

12211 

AphiaID:

1579720 

Scientific:

Lysiosquilla glabriuscula 

German:

Fangschreckenkrebs 

English:

Caribbean Striped Mantis Shrimp, Reef Mantis 

Category:

Mantis shrimp 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Stomatopoda (Order) > Lysiosquillidae (Family) > Lysiosquilla (Genus) > glabriuscula (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lamarck, ), 1818 

Occurrence:

Brazil, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Panama, the Caribbean, USA, Vietnam, West-Atlantic Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean 

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:

1 - 60 Meter 

Size:

5.91" - 8.66" (15cm - 22cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Frozen food (small sorts), Krill, Mysis, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Shrimps 

Tank:

54.99 gal (~ 250L)  

Difficulty:

Only for advanced aquarists 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Lysiosquilla scabricauda
  Fangschreckenkrebs

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Lysiosquilla glabriuscula
  Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Lysiosquilla lisa
  Lisas Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Lysiosquilla maculata
  Tiger-Fangschreckenkrebs, Speerer-Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Lysiosquilla tredecimdentata
  Goldener Fangschreckenkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-07-11 15:26:11 

Last edit:

2023-03-27 20:10:52 

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