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Snakelocks Shrimp

Periclimenes sagittifer

Seabook: Snakelocks Shrimp

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  The genus Periclimenes contains a large number of species of shrimp that live symbiotically with larger animals, most commonly sea anemones, although some corals, sea stars, sea cucumbers. In the case of the imperial shrimp, P. imperator, the Spanish dancer sea slug, Hexabranchus sanguineus, is often the preferred ho... Read more in Seabook

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