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Squat Shrimp
Thor amboinensis
11.3358, 124.116
Field Notes
Description:
About 15 squat shrimp on some coral rubble. It is nicknames the "sexy shrimp" because it wobbles it's abdomen when it moves, giving it the look of dancing.
Notes:
Popular with aquarists, it is the most heavily collected ornamental marine arthropod.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2012
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