• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow to deeper water

  • Cover Photo: Michael Höhl

  • Scientific Name: Leptomenaeus dolichosternum (Okuno & Mitsuhashi, 2003)

The Zick-zack Shrimp (Leptomenaeus dolichosternum) is an interesting shrimp, that can be easily recognized by its bended body. They can be found around algae or floating near coral blocks and reefs around Romblon Island.

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