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Neotrypaea biffari Tidepool Ghost Shrimp, Ghost Shrimp, Beach Ghost Shrimp

Neotrypaea biffari is commonly referred to as Tidepool Ghost Shrimp, Ghost Shrimp, Beach Ghost Shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Neotrypaea (Callianassa) biffari, 4cm, Tidepool Ghost Shrimp.Estero Bluffs State Park,San Luis Obispo Co., California 2017


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lexID:
13671 
AphiaID:
465342 
Scientific:
Neotrypaea biffari 
German:
Gezeiten-Geistergarnele, Strand-Geistergarnele 
English:
Tidepool Ghost Shrimp, Ghost Shrimp, Beach Ghost Shrimp 
Category:
Inne skorupiaki 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Callianassidae (Family) > Neotrypaea (Genus) > biffari (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Holthuis, ), 1991 
Occurrence:
Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0.79" - 2.36" (2,5cm - 6,0cm) 
Food:
Detritus 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-02-26 17:39:27 

Info

Neotrypaea biffari (Holthuis, 1991)

This species is a deposit feeder that lives in extensive burrow systems. Neotrypaea biffari, found with its commensal blind goby (Typhlogobius californiensis) underneath a cobble in the tide pools.

In California the species is used as bait together with Neotrypaea californiensis and Neotrypaea gigas, and in the accounts of the bait fishery the threeare usually treated together. Neotrypaea californiensis is the most important of the three. The burrows of Neotrypaea biffari are often among rocks, which first have to be removed before digging can start.

Synonymised names:
Callianassa (Callichirus) affinis (Holmes, 1900) (superseded recombination)
Callianassa (Trypaea) affinis (Holmes, 1900) (superseded recombination)
Callianassa affinis Holmes, 1900 (preoccupied)
Callianassa biffari Holthuis, 1991 (superseded original combination)
Neotrypaea affinis (Holmes, 1900) (superseded recombination)
Trypaea biffari (Holthuis, 1991) (superseded recombination)

External links

  1. Marine Species Indentification Portal (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 26.02.2021.
  2. sealifebase.ca (en). Abgerufen am 26.02.2021.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 26.02.2021.

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Neotrypaea (Callianassa) biffari, 4cm, Tidepool Ghost Shrimp.Estero Bluffs State Park,San Luis Obispo Co., California 2017
Tidepool ghost shrimp.Neotrypaea affinis, found with its commensal blind goby underneath a cobble in the tide pools at Naples.2015

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