lysmata amboinensis saltwater skunk cleaner shrimp

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Lysmata amboinensis - saltwater skunk cleaner shrimp

Lysmata amboinensis is an omnivorous shrimp species known by several common names including the Pacific cleaner shrimp. It is considered a cleaner shrimp as eating parasites and dead tissue from fish makes up a large part of its diet.