• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth:  medium depth / deeper water

  • Cover Photo: Christophe Kazmierski

  • Scientific Name: Hamodactylus boschmai, Holthuis, 1952

Boschma’s Gorgonian Shrimp (Hamodactylus boschmai) are associated with Gorgonians (fan corals). Due to their striking colors they are an interesting subject for underwater macro photography in Romblon.

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