Periclimenes Colemani Collection

Coleman shrimp (Periclimenes colemani) close up, on a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) living in a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is the larger shrimp

Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) living in Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is the larger shrimp. Anilao, Batangas marine protected area, Luzon, Philippines

Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) make their home in a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is larger

Sea urchin shrimp {Periclimenes colemani} on Sea urchin {Asthenosoma varium} Indonesia Sulawesi

A pair of Colemans shrimp live among the venomous spines of a fire urchin
A pair of Colemans shrimp (Periclimenes colemani) live among the venomous spines of a fire urchin in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

A pair of colorful Coleman Shrimp (Periclimenes colemani), Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Pair of coleman shrimp on a red and yellow fire urchin, Bali, Indonesia

Spotted Periclimenes colemani shrimp on fire coral, Komodo, Indonesia

Colemans shrimp on a sea urchin
Colemans shrimp (Periclimenes colemani) on the body of a venomous sea urchin (Asthenosoma varium). This shrimp is found exclusively on this sea urchin

Coleman shrimp (female on L) pair (Periclimenes colemani). Indo Pacific
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Coleman shrimp on fire urchin (Periclimenes colemani). Indo Pacific
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Coleman shrimp pair (smaller male) (Periclimenes colemani). Indo Pacific
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Coleman Shrimp (Periclimenes Colemani) Zebra or Urchin Crab (Zebrida adamssi) on Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium)
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Discover the fascinating world of Periclimenes colemani, a pair of Coleman shrimps that have found an unlikely home in the spiky embrace of a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female shrimp, larger and more prominent than her male counterpart, fearlessly navigates the vibrant colors and venomous nature of this giant sea creature. Fire urchins, known for their size and toxicity, display their warning hues as a reminder to all who dare approach. In Indonesia's crystal-clear waters, these resilient creatures form an extraordinary symbiotic relationship - finding safety amidst danger. Witness the stunning close-up view of a Colemans shrimp perched on top of its fiery host, showcasing nature's intricate beauty. These colorful crustaceans create their own haven within the protective spines of the fire urchin – truly an awe-inspiring sight. Explore Bali's underwater wonderland where this dynamic duo thrives together on a red and yellow fire urchin backdrop. Admire the spotted Periclimenes colemani shrimp gracefully resting on fire coral; it is through such remarkable adaptations that they survive in harmony with their surroundings. Marvel at these captivating creatures as they defy conventional norms and remind us that even amidst danger, life finds its way.