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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Palaemonidae |
Genus: | Periclimenes |
Species: | P. sagittifer
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Binomial name | |
Periclimenes sagittifer (Norman, 1861)
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Periclimenes sagittifer [1] is a crustacean first described by Norman in 1861. Periclimenes sagittifer is included in the family Palaemonidae. [2] [3] No subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life. [2]
A transparent body except for the typical violet arrow on the abdomen, the legs have coloring of yellow and blue alternately, and the tail is characterized by a blue arrow. Up to 25 mm.[ citation needed] They live in symbiosis with sea anemones such Anemonia sulcata, Aiptasia mutabilis, Cribrinopsis crassa and Condylactis aurantiaca, feeding on the detritus. [4]
Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Mediterranean Sea.[ citation needed]
Periclimenes sagittifer | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Palaemonidae |
Genus: | Periclimenes |
Species: | P. sagittifer
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Binomial name | |
Periclimenes sagittifer (Norman, 1861)
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Periclimenes sagittifer [1] is a crustacean first described by Norman in 1861. Periclimenes sagittifer is included in the family Palaemonidae. [2] [3] No subspecies listed in the Catalogue of Life. [2]
A transparent body except for the typical violet arrow on the abdomen, the legs have coloring of yellow and blue alternately, and the tail is characterized by a blue arrow. Up to 25 mm.[ citation needed] They live in symbiosis with sea anemones such Anemonia sulcata, Aiptasia mutabilis, Cribrinopsis crassa and Condylactis aurantiaca, feeding on the detritus. [4]
Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Mediterranean Sea.[ citation needed]