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Banded cleaner shrimp
Stenopus hispidus
Distribution: all tropical seas, from the Caribbean to the Indo-Pacific region. Housing: She lives in reefs and occurs at different depths. Description: The size is 8 cm. The head and thorax are fused dorsally and covered by the carapace. It is distinguished by its very long white antennae. Food: In addition to parasites absorbed when cleaning the fish with which it lives in symbiosis sometimes, it also feeds on small planktonic animals. |
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