Subtunicate Shrimp

| Name: | Subtunicate Shrimp |
| Scientific Name: | Periclimenaeus ascidiarum |
| Family: | Commensal Shrimps |
| Taxonomic: | Palaemonidae |
| ID Group: | Lobsters & Shrimps |
| Size: | up to 0.4 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Shrimp has a translucent, tan body covered with tiny spots and large claw arms.
The Subtunicate Shrimp lives in close association with and beneath encrusting Tunicates.