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Skunk Cleaner Shrimp - Lysmata amboinensis

Skunk Cleaner Shrimp - Lysmata amboinensis

The Skunk Cleaner Shrimp, scientifically known as Lysmata amboinensis, is a captivating marine invertebrate with a distinctive white stripe running down its back. Native to the Indo-Pacific region, this shrimp is renowned for its symbiotic relationship with fish, offering cleaning services by removing parasites. Its vibrant colors and active nature make it a popular choice for reef aquarium enthusiasts.


Care Level: Moderate


Diet: Omnivore (feeds on parasites, detritus, and prepared foods)


Max Size: 2 inches


Temperament: Peaceful


Family: Hippolytidae

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