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Lysmata kuekenthali

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Lysmata kuekenthali

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Identification

Primary colors

Red

Scientific name

Lysmata kuekenthali

Community experiences

Difficulty

1 vote Very easy 1

Potential for aggresion

1 vote Very low 1

Reef safeness

1 vote Might nip on corals

Useful traits

1 vote Eats aiptasia

Minimal tank size for adult animals

1 vote 100L

Recommended number of same species per tank

1 vote Only one
1 vote Any number

Water quality requirements

1 vote Very hardy 1

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Lysmatidae

Initial determination

de Man, 1902

More information (WoRMS)

Community experiences

Difficulty

1 vote Very easy 1

Potential for aggresion

1 vote Very low 1

Reef safeness

1 vote Might nip on corals

Useful traits

1 vote Eats aiptasia

Minimal tank size for adult animals

1 vote 100L

Recommended number of same species per tank

1 vote Only one
1 vote Any number

Water quality requirements

1 vote Very hardy 1

Protection

CITES

Not listed

Size

5 cm

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Lysmatidae

Initial determination

de Man, 1902

More information (WoRMS)