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:

Cambodia, Congo, The Gulf of Guinea, Puerto Rico, Yemen, Benin, Namibia, Wallis and Futuna, India, Senegal, Brunei Darussalam, the Netherlands Antilles, Jamaica, Northern Mariana Islands, Straße von Gibralta, Columbia, Ecuador, Kuwait, Tokelau, Gambia, Tuvalu, Zirkumsubtropisch, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Barbados, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Saudi Arabia, Irak, Northeast Pacific Ocean, Cameroon, Kiribati, Sudan, El Salvador, Peru, French Guiana, Tunesien, Mayotte, Guatemala, Nauru, Niue, Djibouti, Norfolk Island, Quatar, Panama, Comores, Tasmanien, Eritrea, Réunion , Ghana, Portugal, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin / Sint Maarten, Myanmar, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Iran, Somalia, Costa Rica, North Pacific (Ocean), Pakistan, the Cocos Islands / Keeling Islands, Suriname, the Ivory Coast, Cuba, Togo, Equatorial Guinea, Gulf of Oman / Oman, Russland, Venezuela, Haiti, São Tomé e Principé, West Sahara, Sierra Leone, 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 Kitts og Nevis, Saint Helena, Salomonøerne, Samoa, Seychellerne, Singapore, Sortehavet, Spanien, Sri Lanka, 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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