Periclimenes sinensis [Periclimenes sinensis]
Description
This small cleaner-type shrimp is frequently found associated with reef life, where it uses its quick movements to investigate surfaces for food. Underwater, divers may notice it darting in and out of crevices or staying close to a host as it forages.
Where To See Periclimenes sinensis
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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