Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Indonesia to Japan.
Size: 0.5 inch (1.5 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits coastal reefs and lives in association with bubble coral (Plerogyra sinuosa).
Aquarium Suitability: Lives in association with Plerogyra sinuosa (Bubble Coral).
Not purposely collected for the aquarium trade but may arrive in a coral specimen.
No special care would be needed.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Subclass: Eumalacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Superfamily: Majoidea
Family: Majidae
Genus: Achaeus
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
