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Harlequin Shrimp

Hymenocera picta

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Field Notes

Description:

This shrimp is usually found near their little hidey-holes munching on starfish.

Habitat:

Sandy Bottom / Dead Corals

Reference Links:

Hymenocera

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Davao Gulf Marine Life
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The Color Blue

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PublishedJanuary 8, 2012

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