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Scyllarus arctus Small European locust lobster

Scyllarus arctus is commonly referred to as Small European locust lobster. Difficulty in the aquarium: Pour aquariophiles éprouvés. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
5749 
AphiaID:
107709 
Scientific:
Scyllarus arctus 
German:
Kleiner Bärenkrebs 
English:
Small European Locust Lobster 
Category:
Ecrevisses 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Scyllaridae (Family) > Scyllarus (Genus) > arctus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1758 
Occurrence:
West Sahara, Tunesien, Straße von Gibraltar, Algeria, Azores, Balearic Islands, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, France, Israel, Madeira, Morocco, Northern Africa, Portugal, Spain, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the British Isles, the Canary Islands, The Gulf of Guinea, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea 
Sea depth:
0 - 444 Meter 
Size:
3.94" - 6.3" (10cm - 16cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Clam meat, Clams, Snails 
Tank:
54.99 gal (~ 250L)  
Difficulty:
Pour aquariophiles éprouvés 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Scyllarus aesopius
  • Scyllarus amabilis
  • Scyllarus americanus
  • Scyllarus aoteanus
  • Scyllarus arctus
    Kleiner Bärenkrebs
  • Scyllarus aureus
  • Scyllarus aurora
  • Scyllarus batei
  • Scyllarus bertholdii
  • Scyllarus bicuspidatus
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-05-16 17:21:55 

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(Linnaeus, 1758)

Occurs at a depth range from 4 to 50 m, on rocky or muddy substrates, and also in Posidonia prairies.

Feed on mussels and snails.

External links

  1. SeaLifeBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. unterwasser-welt-mittelmeer (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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