Rayllianassa amboinensis (De Man, 1888)
photo by Yap, Michael

Family:  Callianassidae (ghost shrimp)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 18 - 366 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Suspension feeder; burrows in various types of sediments; cryptic lifestyle (Ref. 97324). It also inhabits burrows in sponges or alcyonacean soft corals (Ref. 97481).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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