Panulirus inflatus Blue Lobster

Panulirus inflatus is commonly referred to as Blue Lobster. Difficulty in the aquarium: Easy. A aquarium size of at least 500 Liter is recommended.

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lexID:

3710 

AphiaID:

382897 

Scientific:

Panulirus inflatus 

German:

Blaue Languste 

English:

Blue Lobster 

Category:

Spiny Lobsters 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Palinuridae (Family) > Panulirus (Genus) > inflatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Bouvier, ), 1895 

Occurrence:

Eastern Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific) 

Size:

up to 14.96" (38 cm) 

Temperature:

73.4 °F - 78.8 °F (23°C - 26°C) 

Food:

Brine Shrimps, Flakes, Frozen Food (large sort), Mysis, Shrimps, Worms 

Tank:

109.99 gal (~ 500L)  

Difficulty:

Easy 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Panulirus argus
  Karibische Languste
• 
  Panulirus cygnus
  Australische Languste
• 
  Panulirus echinatus
  Braune Languste
• 
  Panulirus femoristriga
  Weißfühler-Schmucklanguste
• 
  Panulirus gracilis
  Grüne Languste
• 
  Panulirus guttatus
  Fleckenlanguste
• 
  Panulirus homarus
  Kamm-Languste
• 
  Panulirus inflatus
  Blaue Languste
• 
  Panulirus interruptus
  Kalifornische Languste, Kalifornische Felsenlanguste
• 
  Panulirus japonicus
  Japanische Languste
• Panulirus laevicauda
• 
  Panulirus longipes
  Langbeinige Stachel Languste
• 
  Panulirus marginatus
  Languste
• 
  Panulirus ornatus
  Schmuck-Languste
• Panulirus pascuensis
• 
  Panulirus penicillatus
  Antilopen-Languste
• Panulirus polyphagus
• Panulirus regius
• Panulirus stimpsoni
• 
  Panulirus versicolor
  Vielfarbige Languste
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-05-15 14:56:47 

Last edit:

2016-11-17 14:28:32 

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