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Common name: Anemone Shrimp
Scientific name:
Family Periclimenes
Depth found: 2' to 25'
Size: 1/2" to 1"
Compatibility:Good for reef tanks
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 765
Notes: Loves to be in an Anemone
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Mantis Shrimp
Scientific name:
Family Odontodactylus
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 766
Notes: Some are very colorful but mostly just green
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Banded Coral Shrimp
Scientific name: Stenopus hispidus
Depth found: 5' to 100'
Size: 1" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 767
Notes: Two will fight unless paired
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Golden Coral Shrimp
Scientific name: Stenopus scutellatus
Depth found: 5' to 100'
Size: Somewhat
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 767G
Notes: Two will fight unless paired
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| Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Rock Shrimp
Scientific name:
Sicyonia
Depth found: 5' to 25'
Size: 2" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Rare/seasonal
Item #: 768
Notes: Dig holes
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name: Peppermint Shrimp
Scientific name:
Lysmata wurdemanni
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 3"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 769
Notes: Get along great together
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Pistol Shrimp
Scientific name:
Alpheus sp.,
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 771
Notes: Makes a loud snapping sound like glass breaking when startled
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name: Red Snapping Shrimp
Scientific name:
Alpheus armatus
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Rare
Item #: 771R
Notes: Makes a loud snapping sound like glass breaking when startled
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| Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
All Other Shrimp
Scientific name:
Depth found: 5' to 100'
Size: 1" to 4"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 772
Notes:
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Common name:
Scarlet Cleaner
Scientific name:
Lysmata grabhami
Depth found: 25' to 50'
Size: 1" to 3"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Very Rare
Item #: 773
Notes: These are different than the ones from overseas
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Picture by: Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Bait Shrimp
Scientific name:
Penaeus plebejus
Depth found: 1' to 25'
Size: 2" to 6"
Compatibility: Good for reef tanks
How common: Very
Item #: 774
Notes: Great sand siffters. These are the same shrimp you eat.
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