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Cleaner shrimp Shrimps in Anemone from Tunicate Cove, South Water Caye Marine Reserve, Stann Creek, Belize Ancylomenes pedersoni,Periclimenes pedersoni,anemone,habitat,macro,marine animals,marine life,shrimp,species,tropical,underwater Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Ancylomenes pedersoni'', sometimes known as Pederson's shrimp, is a species of cleaner shrimp. It is part of the genus ''Ancylomenes'' and was described in 1958 by Fenner A. Chace, Jr. as ''Periclimenes pedersoni''. ''Ancylomenes pedersoni'' is found in the Caribbean Sea, often associated with a sea anemone, at depths of 1 to 15 metres . They are often found on the reefs off Bermuda.

Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Tony Rath

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2011. Captured Oct 24, 2011 15:08.
  • Canon EOS D60
  • f/9.5
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm