swap_horiz Chameleon Shrimp Alternatives

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Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Odontodactylus scyllarus, known as the peacock mantis shrimp, is a marine predator found in Indo-Pacific waters. This st...

Marine Colorful Predator Stomatopoda

9.9 Brilliant

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Skunk Cleaner Shrimp

Skunk Cleaner Shrimp are small marine crustaceans belonging to the Lysmatidae family. These shrimp are notable for their...

Reef Marine Ornamental Cleaner

9.5 Brilliant

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Harlequin Shrimp

Harlequin shrimp, *Hymenocera picta*, are small marine crustaceans native to the Indo-Pacific region. They are distingui...

Marine Ornamental Indo Pacific Hymenoceridae

9.4 Excellent

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Emperor Shrimp

The Emperor Shrimp, *Zenopontonia rex*, is a small marine shrimp belonging to the Palaemonidae family. Notably, it estab...

Marine Ornamental Symbiotic Indo Pacific

9.4 Excellent

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Tiger Pistol Shrimp

The tiger pistol shrimp, *Alpheus bellulus*, is a marine crustacean belonging to the Alpheidae family. Notably, it exhib...

Marine Ornamental Symbiotic Alpheidae

9.3 Excellent

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Randall's Pistol Shrimp

Randall’s Pistol Shrimp, *Alpheus randalli*, is a small marine crustacean belonging to the alpheidae family. It's notabl...

Marine Ornamental Symbiotic Alpheidae

9.3 Excellent

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Fire Shrimp

The Fire Shrimp, *Lysmata debelius*, is a small marine crustacean belonging to the Lysmatidae family. These shrimp are n...

Reef Marine Ornamental Cleaner

9.2 Excellent

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Sexy Shrimp

The Sexy Shrimp, scientifically known as *Thor amboinensis*, is a small marine shrimp belonging to the Palaemonidae fami...

Reef Marine Ornamental Anemone

9.1 Excellent

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Zebra Mantis Shrimp

The Zebra Mantis Shrimp, *Lysiosquillina maculata*, is a large burrowing shrimp species native to the Indo-Pacific regio...

Marine Burrowing Indo Pacific Stomatopoda

9.1 Excellent

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Arctic Lebbeid Shrimp

Lebbeus is a genus of marine decapod shrimp within the family Hippolytidae, comprising species that inhabit cold-water a...

Marine Arctic Deep Sea Cold Water

7.8 Good

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Lebbeus polaris

Lebbeus polaris is a species of marine cold-water shrimp in the family Hippolytidae, notable for its circumpolar distrib...

Marine Arctic Cold Water Deep

7.6 Good

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Blue Grass Shrimp

The blue grass shrimp is a selectively bred color morph of the freshwater crustacean Neocaridina davidi, which originate...

Marine Tropical Camouflage Hippolytidae

7.5 Good

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Common Brown Shrimp

Crangon crangon, commonly referred to as the common brown shrimp, is a species of small, marine crustacean prevalent in...

Food Commercial European Marine

7.3 Good

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Candy Stripe Shrimp

A cold-water North Pacific shrimp (Lebbeus grandimanus) recognized by vivid red-and-white striped patterning, found at m...

Marine Pacific Northwest Ornamental Wild

7.3 Good

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Saron Shrimp

The Saron shrimp (Saron marmoratus) is a nocturnal marine crustacean native to Indo-Pacific coral reefs. It features dis...

Marine Aquarium Ornamental Nocturnal

7.2 Good

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Hairy Shrimp

A tiny Indo-Pacific marine shrimp covered in dense hair-like setae used for camouflage among algae and seagrass, rarely...

Marine Micro Wild Indo Pacific

6.7 Fair

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Baltic Prawn

Palaemon adspersus, commonly called the Baltic prawn, is a caridean shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. It occurs in coas...

European Temperate Marine Brackish

6.2 Fair

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Broken-back Shrimp

Broken-back shrimp is a common name applied to shrimp of the genus Hippolyte, marine crustaceans in the family Hippolyti...

Europe Marine Wild Intertidal

6.1 Fair

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Rockpool Prawn

The Rockpool Prawn, Palaemon elegans, is a small caridean shrimp found in shallow coastal habitats. It commonly occurs i...

European Temperate Marine Intertidal

5.8 Mediocre

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Sand Shrimp

Sand Shrimp (Crangon septemspinosa) is a small, cryptic caridean abundant in sandy and muddy coastal habitats along the...

European Temperate Marine Burrowing

5.5 Mediocre