Spotted Cleaner Shrimp (Periclimenes yucatanicus)

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Periclimenes yucatanicus

(Ives, 1891)

Spotted Cleaner Shrimp

Also known as: Spotted Cleaning Shrimp

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Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palaemonidae

Where to find it

rare

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