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Hamodactylus aqabai Shrimp This is the same Spotting as previous one but to show the soft coral host and how well they can blends in. Geotagged,Hamodactylus aqabai,Philippines,Romblon,Shrimp,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Hamodactylus aqabai Shrimp

This is the same Spotting as previous one but to show the soft coral host and how well they can blends in.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Remarkable!

    Hamodactylus aqabai Shrimp Shrimps from the genus Hamodactylus are usually very small, 1 - 1.5 cm and highly camouflaged in their host soft corals, usually taking in the colouration and also the markings/patterns of the coral tubercles or polyps. Geotagged,Hamodactylus aqabai,Philippines,Romblon,Shrimp,Spring
     Posted 8 years ago, modified 8 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      Yes, they are indeed :) Posted 8 years ago

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The Hamodactylus aqabai

Hamodactylus aqabai is a species of small shrimp from the family of Paleimonidae.

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Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 3, 2017. Captured Jun 11, 2014 10:21 in Romblon - Sawang - Agnipa - Sablayan Rd, Romblon, Philippines.
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  • DSC-RX100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 37.1mm

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