Cryptodius kelleri Keller's Amphipod

Cryptodius kelleri is commonly referred to as Keller's Amphipod. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Karen Cram, Canada

Cryptodius kelleri,Ten Mile Point Dive Site 2021

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lexID:: 16645
AphiaID:: 834122

Scientific:: Cryptodius kelleri
German:: Kellers Flohkrebs
English:: Keller's Amphipod

Category:: Amphipods

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Amphipoda (Order) > Odiidae (Family) > Cryptodius (Genus) > kelleri (Species)
Initial determination:: (Brüggen, ), 1907

Occurrence:: Alaska (Western Atlantic), Bering Sea, British Columbia, Canada Eastern Pacific, Corea, North Pacific (Ocean), the Sea of Okhotsk, USA
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:: 4 - 90 Meter
Habitats:: Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Lagoons, Muddy grounds, Rocky, hard seabeds, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils
Size:: 0,7 cm
Temperature:: °F - 50 °F (°C - 10°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown