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Magnificent Anemone Shrimp

Ancylomenes magnificus

Photo by ShaumingLo
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Field Notes

Description:

Found this lovely shrimp at the end of my dive, on a tube Anemone co-existed with a school of Squat shrimp.

(Formerly known as Periclimenes magnificus)

Habitat:

Shallow sandy bottom, always with Tube Anemone.

Reference Links:

The Magnificent Anemone Shrimp - Identify tropical fish - Whats That Fish!

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Comments (3)
Blogie
Beautiful shots, Shauming! I've updated this entry for you. :)

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PublishedDecember 3, 2011

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