Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp

Q: Where can you find Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp?

Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp can be found in: Bali, Egypt East, Laccadive Islands, Mariana Islands, Saudi Arabia West, Oman North, Malaysia East, Taiwan, Marshall Islands, Malaysia West, Somalia East, Vanuatu, Sudan, Brunei, China, Myanmar, Eritrea, Australia, Hong Kong, Kenya, Qatar, India, Israel, Japan South, India East, India West, Thailand East, Thailand West, Israel South, Saudi Arabia East, Indo-Pacific West, Oman, Oman East, Somalia North, Australia East, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Vietnam, Seychelles, Indo-Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Iraq, Polynesia, Singapore, Tanzania, Malaysia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Red Sea, Japan, Indonesia, Chagos Islands, Mozambique, Jordan, Palau, Philippines, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Micronesia, Egypt, Tonga and Samoa, Yemen, Mascarene Islands, Madagascar, Kiribati, Djibouti, Iran South, United Arab Emirates, Comoros, Fiji, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Somalia.

Periclimenes brevicarpalis

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Periclimenes brevicarpalis, the Glass Anemone Shrimp, is a species of shrimp belonging to the family Palaemonidae.

Description

Periclimenes brevicarpalis can reach a length of 0.5 to 1.0 inch. The body is almost transparent, with some white spots over carapace and tail and orange spots outlined in black over the caudal fin. Males are larger than females and have more white spots. This species lives symbiotically with sea anemones, corals and jelly fish.