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Arbacia lixula Black Sea Urchin

Arbacia lixula is commonly referred to as Black Sea Urchin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Middels. A aquarium size of at least 100 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
826 
AphiaID:
124249 
Scientific:
Arbacia lixula 
German:
Schwarzer Seeigel 
English:
Black Sea Urchin 
Category:
Sjøpinnsvin 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Arbacioida (Order) > Arbaciidae (Family) > Arbacia (Genus) > lixula (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1758 
Occurrence:
Tunesien, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Albania, Algeria, Angola, Azores, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Croatia, Cyprus, East-Atlantic Ocean, Egypt, European Coasts, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Lybia, Madeira, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Slovenia, South America, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea, Turkey, West Africa 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 50 Meter 
Habitats:
Coastal waters, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rubble floors, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Tide pools / rock pools 
Size:
1.97" - 3.15" (5cm - 8cm) 
Temperature:
16,4 °F - 21,4 °F (16,4°C - 21,4°C) 
Food:
omnivore 
Tank:
22 gal (~ 100L)  
Difficulty:
Middels 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-01-10 13:19:10 

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Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymised names
Arbacia aequituberculata (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted
Arbacia australis Lovén, 1887 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Arbacia grandinosa (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Arbacia pustulosa (Leske, 1778) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris pustulosa Leske, 1778 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris (Agarites) loculatua (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris (Tetrapygus) aequituberculatus (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris (Tetrapygus) grandinosa (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris (Tetrapygus) pustulosa (Leske, 1778) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris aequituberculata (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris grandinosa (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris loculatua (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinocidaris pustulosa (Leske, 1778) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus aequituberculatus Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus equituberculatus Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (misspelling for Echinus...)
Echinus grandinosus Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus lixula Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (transferred to Arbacia)
Echinus loculatus Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus neapolitanus Delle Chiaje, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus pustulosus (Leske, 1778) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)

Direct children (3)
Subspecies Arbacia lixula africana (Troschel, 1873)
Subspecies Arbacia lixula lixula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Arbacia lixula var. africana (Troschel, 1873) accepted as Arbacia lixula africana (Troschel, 1873) (accepted as subspecies)

External links

  1. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 28.01.2021.

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am 24.03.11#2
Ich hatte diesen Seeigel im tropisches Aquarium, ging auch eine Weile gut, aber er wurde immer langsamer mit der Zeit, hat sich kaum noch bewegt und schließlich verstarb er.
am 23.05.10#1
Sehr leicht zu halten!

Ich halte 12 Stück in meinem Tropischen Aquarium und konnte nicht feststellen, dass diese Probleme mit den warmen Temperaturen hatten!

Sie sind sehr sorgfältig, vernichten Algen und ich glaube auch zu sehen, dass sie Kalkalgen von den Scheiben vernichten!

Sie haben den Vorteil, dass man sie günstig aus dem Urlaub mitnehmen kann und dass sie nicht den Nachteil haben, Steine, Deku und Korallen hin und her zu schleppen!
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