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Monaco Shrimp

Lysmata seticaudata

Seabook: Monaco Shrimp

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Description

  Lysmata is a genus of shrimp in the infraorder Caridea, the caridean shrimp. The genus now belongs to the family Hippolytidae, but recent cladistic analysis suggests it should be included in its former family, Lysmatidae.Lysmata are popular ornamental shrimp in the marine aquarium trade for their bright color pattern... Read more in Seabook

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