Paramphithoe cuspidata Amphipod

Paramphithoe cuspidata is commonly referred to as Amphipod. 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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lexID:

6763 

AphiaID:

423642 

Scientific:

Paramphithoe cuspidata 

German:

Flohkrebs 

English:

Amphipod 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Amphipoda (Order) > Paramphithoidae (Family) > Paramphithoe (Genus) > cuspidata (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lepechin, ), 1780 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

0.12" - 1.18" (0.3cm - 3cm) 

Temperature:

50 °F - 68 °F (10°C - 20°C) 

Food:

Sponges 

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:

• Paramphithoe buchholzi
• Paramphithoe humeralis
• 
  Paramphithoe hystrix
  Flohkrebs
• Paramphithoe lingbergi
• Paramphithoe polyacantha

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Paramphithoe cuspidata
  Flohkrebs

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-02-15 14:28:57 

Last edit:

2025-02-26 20:05:28 

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