Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean
Size: 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits only the central disc of crinoids, usually Comanthina schlegeli.
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Alpheidae
Genus: Synalpheus
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
Best left in the wild!