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| Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Order Decapoda > prawns and shrimps > Family Alpheidae |
| Many-banded
snapping shrimp awaiting identification* Family Alpheidae updated Feb 09 Where seen? This snapping shrimp with a long body and many bands is rarely seen. On coral rubble near reefs. Features: 4-6cm long. Body long, narrow with pale or white bands. One was seen sharing its burrow with a pretty goby with pink spots. |
 Beting Bronok, Jul 08 |
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Many-banded snapping shrimps on Singapore shores
 Kusu Island, Aug 08 |
 This one was seen with a goby. |
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*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
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