Lysmata dispar Peppermint shrimp

Lysmata dispar is commonly referred to as Peppermint 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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AphiaID:: 515366

Scientific:: Lysmata dispar
German:: Putzergarnele
English:: Peppermint Shrimp

Category:: Krewetki

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Lysmatidae (Family) > Lysmata (Genus) > dispar (Species)
Initial determination:: Hayashi, 2008

Occurrence:: Japan
Sea depth:: Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 2.36" (6 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 442.4 °F (°C - 228°C)
Food:: Copepods, Detritus, Fish eggs, Invertebrates, Zooplankton
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:

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2016-06-26 12:42:37
Last edit:: 2026-01-15 16:05:27

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Lysmata dispar Hayashi, 2008

Lysmata dispar is known from intertidal and sublittoral zones of the Boso Peninsula, Honshu and the Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
Morphologically,L. lipkei is closely
related to the eastern Indian Ocean species,
Lysmata dispar (Hayashi, 2007), but differs from the latter by the structure of the rostrum, the armature of the antennular peduncle, and the number of articulations of the second pereiopods.

Synonymised names
Lysmata lipkei Okuno & Fiedler, 2010 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

External links

Erstbeschreibung Lysmata lipkei (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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