Harlequin Shrimp info - Harlequin Shrimp Pictures

Other Common Names:Clown Shrimp, Painted Shrimp, and Dancing Shrimp.Scientific Name:Hymenocera picta or Hymenocera elegans.Identification:The body is of a pinksih-white or white color, splashed with large purple-edged pink spots, and sometimes reddish or light orangish toned looking spots. The claws are tapered and striped with purple bands as well. The eyes are on stalks, and the antennae are of