Sarasvati Cleaner Shrimp [Ancylomenes sarasvati]
Description
On reefs, this shrimp can be found close to shelter, emerging when fish come by to be cleaned. With a keen eye, divers may notice its quick movements and subtle color patterning as it works along the edges of reef life and nearby host animals.
Where To See Sarasvati Cleaner Shrimp
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Palaemonid Shrimps
Palaemonidae
|
| Genus |
Ancylomenes
Ancylomenes
|
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