- Animals
- ›Arthropods
- ›Crustaceans
- ›Typical Crustaceans
- ›Malacostracans
- ›Decapods, Isopods, and allies
- ›Decapods and Krill
- ›Decapods
- ›Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies
- ›Caridean Shrimps
- ›Palaemonoidea
- ›palaemonid shrimps
- ›Ancylomenes
Long-arm Cleaner Shrimp
Ancylomenes longicarpus
Ancylomenes longicarpus (also known as long-arm cleaner shrimp or anemone partner shrimp) is a species of shrimp found from the Red Sea to the Western Pacific. Its tiny (length up to 2.5 cm) body is transparent with white and purple spots on tail and white line between eyes. It is often associated with corals from genera Xenia, Plerogyra and anemones Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis crispa.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Ancylomenes longicarpus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 490628.