Vir philippinensis
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Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984
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Vir philippinensis, sometimes referred to as the bubble coral shrimp, is a species of saltwater shrimp that was first described in 1984.[1]
Distribution
Vir philippinensis is found from the Red Sea to the Indo-Pacific[2], including Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, the Philippines, Australia and Papua New Guinea[3].
References
- ^ Charles Fransen (2012). "Vir philippinensis (Bruce & Svoboda, 1984 )". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ "Bubble Coral Shrimp". Reef Guide org. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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External links
- Photos of Vir philippinensis on Sealife Collection