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Emperor Shrimp

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Double Hitchhikers

On a muck dive this week we saw a unusual high number of Ceratosoma Nudibranchs in different colours – yellow, white and red. I stopped counting at around 20. The nicest one of them was without doubt this one: It had 2 Emperor Shimps hitchhiking a ride on its back. Read more…

By NAD Lembeh, 11 yearsMarch 20, 2012 ago
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Emperor Shrimp on Flamboyant Cuttlefish

Emperor Shrimps are famous for hitchhiking on other marine animals such as Sea Cucumbers and various Nudibranchs and they are frequently seen on Lembeh Strait’s beautiful black sand muck dives. But today i have seen one for the first time ever taking a ride on an adult female flamboyant cuttlefish. Read more…

By NAD Lembeh, 11 yearsJanuary 18, 2012 ago
Creature Feature

Creature Feature: Emperor Shrimp

The Emperor Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) is a commensal shrimp and a member of the Palaemonidae. Sounds strange, but looks really beautiful: Characteristic is its attractive red, white and purple colouration and its commensalism. The Emperor Shrimp can be found on several species of Sea Cucumbers and Nudibranchs (for example Risbecia Read more…

By NAD Lembeh, 11 yearsJanuary 5, 2012 ago

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Here's a shot by Risman using a funky tube technique!

The Coleman Shrimp is one of my favourite critters in Lembeh, what's yours?

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