Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Iridescent Shrimp
Iridescent Shrimp
Scientific Name: Periclimenes iridescens
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Palaemonidae
Category: Commensal Shrimps
Size: Up to 0.5 in. (1.2 cm)  
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas
Note: This is a complex of species that can only be determined by close physical examination

Crustaceans
Commensal Shrimps

Iridescent Shrimp

Sun Anemone Shrimp

Spotted Cleaner Shrimp

Wire Coral Shrimp

Pederson Cleaner Shrimp

Two Claw Shrimp

Striped Bumblebee Shrimp

Red and White Crinoid Shrimp



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