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Leander plumosus

Long nose shrimp, Donald Duck shrimp

Maximum length: 3 cm

Maximum depth: 2 - 55 m

Remarkable about this species is the conspicuous formation

of feather bristles on the rostrum ( proboscis, snout, beak ),

the body and even on the antennae.

The name Donald Duck comes from the similar duck bill.

They can be found near hair stars and gorgonians.

Bangka island North Sulawesi