Lysmata multiscissa [Lysmata multiscissa]
Description
Divers often spot this cleaner shrimp in crevices and on rocky bottoms, where it picks at tiny particles and parasites. It may appear in small groups around cleaning stations, flashing its translucent body and delicate antennae as it searches for clients.
Where To See Lysmata multiscissa
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Combtooth Blennies (Lysmatid Blennies)
Lysmatidae
|
| Genus |
Lysmata
Lysmata
|
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