• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: medium depth/deeper water

  • Cover Photo: Christophe Kazmierski

  • Original Name: Miropandalus hardingi, Bruce, 1983

The Red Dragon Shrimp (Miropandalus hardingi) has large tooth like spines along the center of its back, which makes it a beautiful subject for underwater macro photography. They can also be found in green on various dive sites around Romblon Island.

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