Lysmata rauli [Lysmata rauli]
Description
Lysmata rauli is a cleaner shrimp that divers may encounter in reefy or rocky habitats where fish regularly pass. When a fish approaches, it often pauses as the shrimp performs quick, precise cleaning movements—an entertaining glimpse of the shrimp–fish partnership.
Where To See Lysmata rauli
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
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| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Combtooth Blennies (Lysmatid Blennies)
Lysmatidae
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| Genus |
Lysmata
Lysmata
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