Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean
Size: 0.75 inch (2 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits various coral reef environments and lives in symbiosis with anemones, gorgonians, and sea pens.
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Maniponotonia
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
Depends upon the cleaning process for its food.