Chamaeleon Prawn (Hippolyte varians)

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Hippolyte varians

Leach, 1814

Chamaeleon Prawn

Also known as: Veranderlijke Steurgarnaal, Chameleon Prawn

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About

Max size

3.2 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Hippolytidae

Where to find it

common

Other species in Hippolytidae

Nicholson's Shrimp (Hippolyte nicholsoni)

Hippolyte nicholsoni

Nicholson's Shrimp

Roughback Shrimp (Trachycaris rugosa)

Trachycaris rugosa

Roughback Shrimp

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