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Donald Duck Shrimp (Leander plumosus) - Jaii_mymola - 12-22-2019

The Donald Duck Shrimp (Leander plumosus), also called Plume Shrimp is a small cleaner who attracts customers by waving its antennae around. Its beaklike snout aids in the cleaning of fish gills and mouths. However, the shrimp’s main source of food is small sea worms and larvae. We photographed this shrimp was found during a dive at Apo Island. https://www.mymola.com/donald-duck-shrimp/


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