Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Urocaridella pulchella
Urocaridella pulchella
Category: Commensal Shrimps
Scientific Name: Urocaridella pulchella
Size: Up to 1.25 in. (3 cm)  
Depth: 6-50 ft. (2-15 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Solomon Islands
Undescribed species.
Arthropoda (Phylum)
Crustacea (Subphylum)
 └Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  └Malacostraca (Class)
   └Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
    └Eucarida (Superorder)
     └Decapoda (Order)
      └Pleocyemata (Suborder)
       └Caridea (Infraorder)
        └Palaemonoidea (Superfamily)
         └Palaemonidae (Family)
          └Urocaridella (Genus)
           └U. pulchella (Species)

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