Thor paschalis Easter Shrimp

Thor paschalis is commonly referred to as Easter 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.

John P. Hoover, Hawaii

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lexID:: 10411
AphiaID:: 515347

Scientific:: Thor paschalis
German:: Östliche Hohlkreuz-Garnele
English:: Easter Shrimp

Category:: Crevettes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Thoridae (Family) > Thor (Genus) > paschalis (Species)
Initial determination:: (Heller, ), 1861

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Australia, French Polynesia, Japan, Marschall Islands, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Red Sea, Singapore
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:: 0 - 160 Meter
Habitats:: Algae zones, Brackish water, Gravel soils, Rubble rocks, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Lagoons, Rubble floors, Seagrass meadows, Eelgrass Meadows, Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 1,48 cm
Temperature:: 25,2 °F - 29,3 °F (25,2°C - 29,3°C)
Food:: Amphipods, Copepods, Detritus, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown