Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Myanmar to Japan and south to northern Australia.
Size: 0.5 inches (2 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow reef areas and is often found living with Pleurogyra sinuosa (Bubble coral).
Aquarium Suitability: Not collected for the home aquarium trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Vir
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
Depends upon the cleaning process for its food.
