Argonauta argo

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lexID:

7427 

AphiaID:

138803 

Scientific:

Argonauta argo 

German:

Großes Papierboot 

English:

Greater Argonaut 

Category:

Blæksprutter 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Octopoda (Order) > Argonautidae (Family) > Argonauta (Genus) > argo (Species) 

Initial determination:

Linnaeus, 1758 

Occurrence:

Columbia, Ecuador, Tokelau, Gambia, Kuwait, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Tuvalu, Saudi Arabia, Barbados, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Irak, Cameroon, Northeast Pacific Ocean, Kiribati, Sudan, El Salvador, French Guiana, Peru, Tunesien, Guatemala, Mayotte, Nauru, Niue, Quatar, Djibouti, Norfolk Island, Comores, Tasmanien, Eritrea, Panama, Ghana, Portugal, Réunion , Guadeloupe, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Vietnam, Iran, Somalia, Costa Rica, North Pacific (Ocean), the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Suriname, the Ivory Coast, Pakistan, Togo, Cuba, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Russland, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, São Tomé e Principé, Yemen, Venezuela, Sierra Leone, West Sahara, Cambodia, Congo, The Gulf of Guinea, Puerto Rico, Zirkumsubtropisch, India, Senegal, Benin, Namibia, Wallis and Futuna, Jamaica, Brunei Darussalam, the Netherlands Antilles, Straße von Gibralta, Northern Mariana Islands, Algeriet, Amerikansk Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua og Barbuda, Aruba, Australien, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brasilien, Britiske Jomfruøer, Caribien, Cayman øerne, Centrale Atlanterhav, Cook øerne, Curacao, Dominica, Egypten, Fiji, Filippinerne, Fransk Polynesien, Grenada, Guam, Honduras, Indiske ocean, Indonesien, Japan, Juleøerne, Kap Verde, Kenya, Kina, Korea, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldiverne, Marshall øerne, Martinique, Mauritius , Mexikanske golf, Middelhavet, Mikronesien , New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nordlige Atlanterhav, Ny Kaledonien, Palau, Papua NeuGuinea , Pitcairns øgruppen, Rødehavet, Saint Helena, Salomonøerne, Samoa, Seychellerne, Singapore, Sortehavet, Spanien, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts og Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent og Grenadinerne, Syd Afrika, Sydamerika, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Tonga, Trinidad og Tobago, Turks og Caicos øerne, USA, Vanuatu , Vestafrika, Vestlige Atlanterhav, Vestlige Indiske ocean, Vestlige Stillehav, Virgin Islands, U.S., Ækvator, Østlige Atlanterhav, Østlige Stillehav 

Sea depth:

18 - 5000 Meter 

Size:

12 cm - 30 cm 

Temperature:

2,2°C - 27,7°C 

Food:

Hydrozoa polyps, Jellyfish 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Near threatened (NT) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Argonauta argo
  Großes Papierboot
• Argonauta hians
• Argonauta nodosus
• Argonauta nouryi

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Argonauta sp.
  Papierboot

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-08-05 22:30:17 

Last edit:

2018-06-10 10:55:21 

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