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Peppermint Shrimp

Rhynchocinetes durbanensis

Seabook: Peppermint Shrimp

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Description

  Rhynchocinetes durbanensis, commonly known as the hingebeak prawn, is a species of shrimp (family Rhynchocinetidae) found in the Indo-Pacific. Up to 4 cm (1.6 in) in length, the shrimp has large black eyes, and features red and white lines on a translucent body. It has many white ocelli (spots) as well as a... Read more in Seabook

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(NE) Not evaluated