Periclimenes pauper [Periclimenes pauper]
Description
Periclimenes pauper is a delicate-looking shrimp commonly associated with reef habitats where it can shelter among invertebrates or complex structures. Divers may see it perched briefly, then retreating into the reef when disturbed. It’s the kind of species that rewards slow, careful observation.
Where To See Periclimenes pauper
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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