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Pagurus prideaux Prideaux's Hermit Crab, Deep Hermit Crab

Pagurus prideaux is commonly referred to as Prideaux's Hermit Crab, Deep Hermit Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
941 
AphiaID:
107239 
Scientific:
Pagurus prideaux 
German:
Prideauxs Einsiedlerkrebs, Anemonen Einsiedler 
English:
Prideaux's Hermit Crab, Deep Hermit Crab 
Category:
Hermit Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Paguridae (Family) > Pagurus (Genus) > prideaux (Species) 
Initial determination:
Leach, 1815 
Occurrence:
the Black Sea, the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Alborán Sea (Mediterranean Sea), Azores, Balearic Islands, Bay of Biscay, Belgium, European Coasts, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Levantine Sea (Mediterranean), Madeira, Marmara Sea ( Sea of Marmara), Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Atlantic, Norway, Red Sea, Scotland, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) 
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:
7 - 250 Meter 
Habitats:
Gravel soil, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Muddy grounds, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Shell Gravel Soils, Shell Grit Soils 
Size:
1,4 cm 
Temperature:
64.4 °F - 73.4 °F (18°C - 23°C) 
Food:
Frozen Food (large sort), No reliable information available, omnivore 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
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:
2024-12-11 20:30:37 

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Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815

Pagurus prideaux with Cloacke Anemone (Calliactis palliata).

Host of:
Athelges prideauxii Giard & Bonnier, 1890
Peltogaster curvata Kossmann, 1874
Peltogasterella sulcata (Lilljeborg, 1859)

Synonyms:
Pagurus prideauxi Leach, 1815
Pagurus solitarius Risso, 1827

External links

  1. sealifebase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 11.12.2024.

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Copyright Gilles Cavignaux
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© Anne Frijsinger & Mat Vestjens, Holland
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Foto: Saména, Marseille, Frankreich, Mittelmeer
Pagurus prideaux,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2024
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Hermit Crab - Pagurus prideaux, Griechenland, Korfu 2015

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