Periclimenes ordinarius [Periclimenes ordinarius]
Description
This species is a common-looking cleaner/shrimp-type associate that divers often encounter near reef structures and the organisms it shelters with. Underwater, it tends to remain close to its host, making brief movements as it explores the area before returning to a safe perch.
Where To See Periclimenes ordinarius
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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