Dasycaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1973
10-15mm

These small shrimp live on whip corals at various sites around Bali.

They appear to take on the color of their host, giving them a better chance of blending in. Or perhaps the ones that fail to blend in fall prey to predators early in their lives.

Created 13 October 2021
Updated 1 May 2023

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