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Scyllarides elisabethae Cape slipper lobster, Cape Locust Lobster

Scyllarides elisabethae wird umgangssprachlich oft als Kap Bärenkrebs bezeichnet.


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Scyllarides elisabethae , Cape slipper lobster 2013


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lexID:
11571 
AphiaID:
210086 
Scientific:
Scyllarides elisabethae 
German:
Kap Bärenkrebs 
English:
Cape Slipper Lobster, Cape Locust Lobster 
Category:
Inne skorupiaki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Scyllaridae (Family) > Scyllarides (Genus) > elisabethae (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Ortmann, ), 1894 
Occurrence:
Endemic species, Mozambique, South-Africa, South-Pazific 
Sea depth:
37 - 419 Meter 
Size:
up to 9.84" (25 cm) 
Temperature:
46.4 °F - 66.2 °F (8°C - 19°C) 
Food:
Clams, Predatory, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
Cold water animal 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2019-12-23 12:02:17 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Scyllarides elisabethae are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Scyllarides elisabethae, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Scyllarides elisabethae, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Scyllarides elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894)

Scyllarides elisabethae, commonly known as the Cape slipper lobster, have a dull brown boddy with a rough texture and orange patterns. The legs are strikingly banded vermilion. This slipper lobster is endemic to South Africa (Cape Town to East Londen).

Scyllarides elisabethae can be found on rocky reefs shovel loose gravel patche and feed on worms and mollucs.

Synonymised names:
Scyllarus elisabethae Ortmann, 1894 (basionym)

External links

  1. Eastern Cape Scuba Diving (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Flickr Wilhelm (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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