Feather Star Shrimp

Q: Where can you find Feather Star Shrimp?

Feather Star Shrimp can be found in: Bali, Tanzania, Malaysia East, Myanmar, Thailand West, Indo-Pacific, Thailand, Papua New Guinea, Maldives, Solomon Islands, Mascarene Islands, Oman, Seychelles, Thailand East, Indo-Pacific West, Indonesia, Singapore, Somalia East, India West, Laccadive Islands, Oman East, Chagos Islands, Philippines, Taiwan, India, Malaysia West, India East, Brunei, Comoros, Malaysia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Somalia, Sri Lanka.

Laomenes cornutus

Found in: 36 regions

How to recognise it

Colours: whitebrownyelloworange
Pattern: Banded pattern

Laomenes cornutus is a species of saltwater shrimp found in the Maldives that was first described in 1915.This species have stalked eyes and a 19 segments body.

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Questions

Is Feather Star Shrimp dangerous?

Feather Star Shrimp has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.

Where can you find Feather Star Shrimp?

BaliTanzaniaMalaysia EastMyanmarThailand West +31 more in Seabook

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