• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow / medium depth

  • Cover Photo: Gerald Fischer

  • Original Name: Synalpheus carinatus (de Man, 1888)

The Clear Crinoid Snapping Shrimp (Synalpheus carinatus) is an interesting looking underwater macro photography subject. They can be seen in their feather star habitat in shallow reefs around Romblon Island.

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