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Pagurus cuanensis Hairy Hermit Crab, Woolly Hermit Crab

Pagurus cuanensis is commonly referred to as Hairy Hermit Crab, Woolly Hermit Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Pagurus cuanensis,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2025


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lexID:
7045 
AphiaID:
107235 
Scientific:
Pagurus cuanensis 
German:
Behaarter Einsiedlerkrebs 
English:
Hairy Hermit Crab, Woolly Hermit Crab 
Category:
Hermit Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Paguridae (Family) > Pagurus (Genus) > cuanensis (Species) 
Initial determination:
Bell, 1845 
Occurrence:
the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Alborán Sea (Mediterranean Sea), Angola, Azores, Balearic Islands, Bay of Biscay, Croatia, Danmark, Egypt, English Channel, European Coasts, France, Greece, Ionian Sea (Mediterranean), Ireland, Italy, Kattegat (Baltic Sea), Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Skagerrak (North Sea), South-Africa, Spain, Sweden, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland), Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea), West Africa 
Sea depth:
- 250 Meter 
Habitats:
Algae zones, Coastal waters, Coralline soils, coral quarry, Rocky, hard seabeds 
Size:
up to 1.18" (3 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 73.4 °F (°C - 23°C) 
Food:
Algae (Algivore), Carrion, omnivore, Predatory 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-08 12:12:42 

Info

Bell, 1846

Synonyms:
Eupagurus chiereghini Nardo, 1868
Eupagurus placens Stebbing, 1924
Pagurus cuanensis Thompson, 1844
Pagurus lucasi Heller, 1863
Pagurus sculptimanus var. complanatus Clément, 1875
Pagurus spinimanus Lucas, 1846

External links

  1. Habitas (Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. MarLIN - The Marine Life Information Network (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846 (en). Abgerufen am 08.12.2024.
  4. Reef Species of the World (en). Abgerufen am 01.11.2024.
  5. reseachgate (en). Abgerufen am 01.11.2024.
  6. SeaLifeBase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Pagurus cuanensis,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2025
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Pagurus cuanensis,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2024
Atlantic Hairy Hermit Crab - Pagurus cuanensis, Griechenland 2015
Behaarter Einsiedler, Pagurus cuanensis

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