Periclimenes alexanderi [Periclimenes alexanderi]
Description
This shrimp is usually found in close association with reef life, often staying partially hidden until a diver’s approach draws it into view. Under good light, its slender form and gentle, rhythmic movements can be seen as it patrols the boundary of its shelter.
Where To See Periclimenes alexanderi
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Palaemonid Shrimps
Palaemonidae
|
| Genus |
Anemone Shrimps
Periclimenes
|
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