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Ghost Shrimp - Amphipods

Also known as Amphipod, Skeleton Shrimp. Found singly, sitting on algae, bryozoans, hydroids, seagrass and sponges, in caves and over reefs. They feed on micro-algae, crustaceans and detritus. Length.. more

Golden Ghost Crab - Crabs

Also known as Ghost Crab, Sand Crab, Shore Crab, Western Ghost Crab, Yellow Ghost Crab. Found over open, gravel and sandy beaches, often close to their burrows. These.. more

Gooseneck Barnacle - Barnacles

Also known as Acorn Barnacle, Common Barnacle, Common Goose Barnacle, Coral Barnacle, Coral-dwelling Barnacle, Duck Barnacle, Goose Barnacle, Pelagic Gooseneck Barnacle, Plain Goose Barnacle, Smooth Gooseneck Barnacle. Found.. more

Gorgonian Shrimp - Shrimps

Also known as Carid Shrimp, Commensal Shrimp. Found over shallow areas of the reef, living on their host of red gorgonians, blending in with the colours of the.. more

Green Flat Rock Crab - Crabs

Also known as Nimble Spray Crab, Sally Lightfoot Crab, Sally Longleg, Shore Crab, Spray Crab, True Crab. Found on rocky shores, clinging to jetties, beach rocks, and walls,.. more

Green-eye Dancing Shrimp - Shrimps

Also known as Green-eyed Dancing Shrimp, Hingebeak Shrimp, Riticulated Hingebeak Shrimp. Found in colonies, in crevices and holes, around coral and rocky outcrops, and under overhangs, of.. more

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