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Eualus occultus shrimp

Eualus occultus is commonly referred to as 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.


Profilbild Urheber Dennis Rabeling, Lanzarote, Kanarischen Inseln

Eualus occultus,Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES 2023


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lexID:
6426 
AphiaID:
107506 
Scientific:
Eualus occultus 
German:
Garnele 
English:
Shrimp 
Category:
Crevettes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Thoridae (Family) > Eualus (Genus) > occultus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lebour, ), 1936 
Occurrence:
the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Alborán Sea (Mediterranean Sea), Azores, Balearic Islands, Bay of Biscay, Belgium, European Coasts, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spain, Sweden, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) 
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:
1 - 160 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
0.79" - 0.87" (2cm - 2.2cm) 
Temperature:
50 °F - 77 °F (10°C - 25°C) 
Food:
omnivore 
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
:
  • Eualus avinus
  • Eualus barbatus
  • Eualus berkeleyorum
  • Eualus biunguis
  • Eualus bulychevae
  • Eualus butleri
  • Eualus fabricii
  • Eualus gaimardii
  • Eualus herdmani
  • Eualus leptognathus
 
More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-09-21 13:03:50 

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Eualus occultus (Lebour, 1936)

The size of Eualus occultus is 2 cm. This shrimp is transparent, sometimes slightly reddish, with a short rostrum.It lives in rocky shaded areas.

Synonymised names
Spirontocaris occulta Lebour, 1936 · unaccepted > superseded combination

External links

  1. doris.ffessm.fr/ (fr). Abgerufen am 21.09.2025.

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