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Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta) Monument, Lembeh. Night dive. Geotagged,Harlequin shrimp,Hymenocera picta,Indonesia,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Harlequin Shrimp (Hymenocera picta)

Monument, Lembeh. Night dive.

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    What a fabulous creature! Posted 7 years ago

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The Harlequin shrimp

"Hymenocera picta", commonly known as the harlequin shrimp, is a species of saltwater shrimp found at coral reefs in the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans. They reach about 5 centimetres in length, live in pairs and feed exclusively on starfish, including crown-of-thorns starfish.

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Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jul 13, 2018. Captured May 14, 2018 12:55 in Unnamed Road, Batulubang, Lembeh Sel., Kota Bitung, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm

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