Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea
- Group: Shrimp
- Typical depth: 1–12 m
A small commensal shrimp coloured to match its host, this species shelters among the branches of acropora and other stony corals. It lives on shallow reef just a few metres down.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Palaemonidae › Coralliocaris
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 210628.
FAQ
- How deep does the Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp live?
- The Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp (Coralliocaris graminea) is typically found at 1–12 m.