BANDED
CORAL SHRIMP : Stenopus
hispidus. The
Banded Coral Shrimp is distinguished by its colorful red or purple bands
and its large claws. This shrimp is very popular among marine aquarium
hobbyists. It is nocturnal, and scavenges the reef at night in search
of scraps of food. They will also occasionally clean parasites from
fish. |