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Chamaeleon Prawn

Hippolyte varians

Vulnerable

About

The Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians) is a species in the genus Hippolyte. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (प्राणी)

Phylum

Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Species

Hippolyte varians (Chamaeleon Prawn)

Names in Other Languages

German Farbwechselende Garnele

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chamaeleon Prawn?

The scientific name of Chamaeleon Prawn is Hippolyte varians. It belongs to the genus Hippolyte.

What is the conservation status of Chamaeleon Prawn?

Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chamaeleon Prawn live?

Chamaeleon Prawn is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Chamaeleon Prawn belong to?

Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians) belongs to the genus Hippolyte, which is part of the taxonomic family Hippolytidae.

Is Chamaeleon Prawn endangered?

Yes, Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chamaeleon Prawn belong to?

Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).