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Gonodactylaceus glabrous Mantis Shrimp

Gonodactylaceus glabrous is commonly referred to as Mantis 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 Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Gonodactylaceus glabrous, Kwajalein

Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. We saw this one at the Jahir dive site.
Courtesy of the author Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater . Please visit www.underwaterkwaj.com for more information.

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lexID:
1721 
AphiaID:
408894 
Scientific:
Gonodactylaceus glabrous 
German:
Fangschreckenkrebs 
English:
Mantis Shrimp 
Category:
Mantis shrimp 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Stomatopoda (Order) > Gonodactylidae (Family) > Gonodactylaceus (Genus) > glabrous (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Brooks, ), 1886 
Occurrence:
Australia, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam 
Sea depth:
- 10 Meter 
Habitats:
Rock crevices, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 3.15" (8 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 82.4 °F (22°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Crustaceans, Predatory, Snails 
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:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-10-19 17:25:58 

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Gonodactylaceus glabrous (Brooks, 1886)

Its a smasher. Feeds on small crustaceans and gastropods. With prominent reddish meral spots.

Synonymised names:
Gonodactylus bossorotundus Roxas & Estampador, 1930 · unaccepted (objective junior synonym)
Gonodactylus chiragra var. crescentus Roxas & Estampador, 1930 · unaccepted (objective junior synonym)
Gonodactylus glaber Brooks, 1886 · unaccepted (unjustified alternative spelling)
Gonodactylus glabrous Brooks, 1886 · unaccepted (basionym)

External links

  1. Fangschreckenkrebse von Timmy Grohrock (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Fangschreckenkrebse.de (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. underwaterkwaj (en). Abgerufen am 21.07.2022.
  4. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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