Rhynocrangon alata Saddleback shrimp

Rhynocrangon alata is commonly referred to as Saddleback shrimp. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Crangonidae (Family) > Rhynocrangon (Genus) > alata (Species)
Initial determination:: (Rathbun, ), 1902

Occurrence:: Canada Eastern Pacific, USA
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:: 11 - 167 Meter
Habitats:: Rocky shores, Rock coasts, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils
Size:: 4,5 cm
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: Cold water animal
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Rhynocrangon alata (Rathbun, 1902)

Synonymised names
Sclerocrangon alata Rathbun, 1902 · unaccepted > superseded combination

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