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Periclimenes amethysteus

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Periclimenes amethysteus (Periclimenes amethysteus)

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Periclimenes amethysteus is a species of shrimp found in the Adriatic and Aegean Sea, and the western Mediterranean Sea. It was first named by Antoine Risso in 1827.

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transparent
white
brown

Social Behaviour

Association

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Periclimenes amethysteus dangerous?

Periclimenes amethysteus has no known danger to humans. However, always observe marine life responsibly.

Where can you find Periclimenes amethysteus?

Morocco North Montenegro Spain East Croatia Slovenia +16 more in Seabook
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