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2020Spotted Cleaner Shrimp - Miniature Sheet

Miniature Sheet
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  • 20.05.2020
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About Spotted Cleaner Shrimp
The Spotted Cleaner Shrimp, also known as the Peppermint Shrimp or the Caribbean Cleaner Shrimp, is a fascinating and visually striking marine creature found in the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea and the Western Atlantic Ocean. With its vibrant red and white coloration and distinctive spots, this shrimp stands out among its surroundings. The Spotted Cleaner Shrimp plays a vital role in reef ecosystems as a cleaner species, setting up cleaning stations where other fish come to have parasites and dead skin removed. These tiny but industrious shrimps use their specialized pincers to meticulously groom and clean the bodies of larger fish, providing a valuable service while ensuring their own survival. Their behavior and interactions with other marine species make them a captivating sight for divers and snorkelers, showcasing the intricate dynamics of life beneath the waves.