• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow / medium depth

  • Cover Photo: Wolfgang Holz

  • Scientific Name: Cuapetes ischiospinosus (Bruce, 1991)

The Spotted-Arm Cuapetes Shrimp (Cuapetes ischiospinosus, previously known as Cuapetes lacertae) can usually be observed close to the sediment in small holes and crevices or between corals. They have markings on their arms and stripes on their body.

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