Odontodactylus japonicus Odontodactylus japonicus

Odontodactylus japonicus is commonly referred to as Odontodactylus japonicus. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not for beginners. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4473 

AphiaID:

408967 

Scientific:

Odontodactylus japonicus 

German:

Fangschreckenkrebs 

English:

Odontodactylus Japonicus 

Category:

Mantis shrimp 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Stomatopoda (Order) > Odontodactylidae (Family) > Odontodactylus (Genus) > japonicus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(de Haan, ), 1844 

Occurrence:

Australia, Indian Ocean, Japan, Western Indian Ocean 

Size:

up to 6.69" (17 cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Big fish, Brine Shrimps, Fish (little fishes), Frozen food (small sorts), Krill, Living Food, Mysis, Schrimps 

Tank:

44 gal (~ 200L)  

Difficulty:

Not for beginners 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Odontodactylus brevirostris
  Fangschreckenkrebs
• Odontodactylus hanseni
• 
  Odontodactylus havanensis
  Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Odontodactylus hawaiiensis
  Hawaii-Fangschreckenkrebs

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Odontodactylus cultrifer
  Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Odontodactylus japonicus
  Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Odontodactylus latirostris
  Pink-Ohr-Fangschreckenkrebs
• 
  Odontodactylus scyllarus
  Clown-Fangschreckenkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-07-27 21:10:22 

Last edit:

2012-07-27 21:10:22 

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