Periclimenes madreporae [Periclimenes madreporae]
Description
Divers may notice these shrimp around stony corals, where they blend in with the complex textures of the reef. If you watch patiently, you can catch them moving along coral surfaces or disappearing into the coral’s structure at the slightest disturbance.
Where To See Periclimenes madreporae
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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