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Ptychognathus easteranus

Ptychognathus easteranus

Classification

Family
Varunidae

Metabetaeus minutus is a species of alpheid shrimp native to the Indo-West Pacific. Description Metabetaeus minutus can vary in colour from blood red to pink, orange or white depending on the concentration of red chromatophores on the shrimps body. The average size can range depending on the population, with the smallest collected from Fakaofo being 12 mm long and largest known specimen being collected from Jaluit Atoll at 17 mm long.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 3