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Title: Emperor Shrimp On Sea Cucumber. Indonesia
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A commensal emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) moves across the coloruful red patterned surface of its host candycane sea cucumber (Thelenota rubralineata). Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean.
- Bird's Head Seascape
- candycane sea cucumber: Thelenota rubralineata
- Ceram Sea
- coral reef
- emperor shrimp: Periclimenes imperator
- Indonesia
- Misool
- Misool Marine Protected Area
- Pacific Ocean
- Raja Ampat
- South East Asia
- tropical
- West Papua
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- Yillet Islands
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