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Lysmata grabhami (Gordon, 1935) Cleaner shrimp |
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photo by
Auscape International |
| Family: | Lysmatidae () | |||
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| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 6 - 91 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific and Western Atlantic. | |||
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| Biology: | Found in rock crevices. Often encountered in pairs of simultaneous hermaphrodites in the sea anemone Telmatactis cricoides. It leaves the anemone at a distance of about 20 cm when it cleans fish (Ref. 102839). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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