• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow / medium depth

  • Cover Photo: Carl-Johan Nilsson

  • Scientific Name: Thor leptochelus (Xu & Li, 2015)

The Peanut Shrimp (Thor leptochelus) is a rare shrimp, that can be found in the shallow waters around Romblon Island. They usually feature a whitish coloration.

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