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Periclimenes pedersoni |
Distribution |
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Pederson's cleaning shrimp |
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Pedersons Putzergarnele |
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Pedersons anemoongarnaal |
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Crevette nettoyeuse de Pederson |
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Gamba limpiadora de Pederson |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Substrate and environment |
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Exclusively a marine species
The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
The species is generally found on or close to the seafloor.
The species can be found between 3 and 25 Meters.
Common species.
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General behaviour of the species |
Species generally solitary
Lives in partnership with a sea anemone The animal is a cleaner for other fishes
The animal shows curiosity towards the diver.
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General characteristics of the species |
Maximum size : 3 cm
The animal feeds mainly on refuse.
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Relationship with humans |
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Aquarium enthusiasts.
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