• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow / medium depth

  • Cover Photo: Carl-Johan Nilsson

  • Original Name: Alcyonohippolyte brachycarpus, Marin & Chan, 2012

The Marbled Soft Coral Shrimp (Alcyonohippolyte brachycarpus) is a beautiful and rare shrimp and a good subject for underwater macro photography. They can be found at shallow reefs around Romblon Island.

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