Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Cymothoid Isopod
Cymothoid Isopod
Scientific Name: Anilocra spp./Renocila spp.
Family: Cymothoidae
Category: Isopods
Size: 0.5 to 3 in. (1.25 to 7.5 cm)  
Depth: 3-40 ft. (1-12 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Note: To date 12 different species have been identified

Invertebrates
Crustaceans
Isopods

Cymothoid Isopod

True Crabs
Mantis Shrimps
Squat Lobsters
Slipper Lobsters
Porcelain Crabs
Skeleton Shrimps
Barnacles
Horseshoe Crabs
Sea Spiders
Shrimps
Hermit Crabs
Boxer Shrimps
Ghost Shrimps
Spiny Lobsters
Reef Lobsters


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