Periclimenes kempi [Periclimenes kempi]
Description
Periclimenes kempi is a subtle but fascinating shrimp that often shows up in the same spots as other host-associated shrimps. Divers may notice it perched near reef invertebrates, using its fine movements to pick at food particles while staying close to its safe retreat.
Where To See Periclimenes kempi
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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