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Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852 Harlequin shrimp |
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photo by
Holdt, C. |
| Family: | Palaemonidae (palaemonid shrimps) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm BL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 20 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Predator of sea stars, including crown-of- thorns starfish (Ref. 122680). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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