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Pederson's shrimp Tori&#039;s Reef, Bonaire on Sep 15, 2017.<br />
Cleaning shrimp that lives among anemone&#039;s tentacles. Ancylomenes pedersoni Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Pederson's shrimp

Tori's Reef, Bonaire on Sep 15, 2017.
Cleaning shrimp that lives among anemone's tentacles.

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  1. Stunning photography, you really nailed the focus on this one! Posted 7 years ago

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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 Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 26, 2017. Captured Sep 15, 2017 17:36.
  • XZ-1
  • f/4.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 6mm