Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Caribbean Squat Anemone Shrimp
Caribbean Squat Anemone Shrimp
Scientific Name: Thor dicaprio
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Hippolytidae
Category: Broken-back Shrimps
Also known as: Sexy Anemone Shrimp
Size: 0.25 to 0.75 in. (0.6 to 1.8 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Note: Previously classified as Thor amboinensis, which is now a species limited to the Indian to Pacific oceans

Crustaceans
Broken-back Shrimps

Caribbean Squat Anemone Shrimp

Saw-Blade Shrimp

Ocellated Tozeuma Shrimp

Roughback Shrimp

Cryptic Sponge Shrimp

White-Banded Cleaner Shrimp

Scarlet-Striped Cleaning Shrimp

Sponge Peppermint Shrimp

Hairy Shrimp

Marbled Shrimp

Squat Anemone Shrimp



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