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Learn about the colorful and powerful peacock mantis shrimp, which lives in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Find out how they hunt, see and adapt to their environment at the National Aquarium.
Peacock mantis shrimp are one of the largest and most colorful species of mantis shrimp and are therefore desirable for the private aquarium industry. However, individuals will often eat many of the other fishes and invertebrates in a tank, so some aquarists actively avoid this species.
Mantis Shrimp Care. More experienced aquarists can house mantis shrimp in aquariums. The peacock mantis is the most popular species in aquariums because they are quite colorful. They require rock or sand to tunnel in, and prey to feed on. Unfortunately, if they accidentally get into a tank via live rock, they can be very difficult to remove ...
Odontodactylus scyllarus, commonly known as the peacock mantis shrimp, harlequin mantis shrimp, painted mantis shrimp, clown mantis shrimp, rainbow mantis shrimp, or simply mantis shrimp, is a large stomatopod native to the epipelagic seabed across the Indo-Pacific, ranging from the Marianas to East Africa, and as far South as Northern KwaZulu ...
20 Νοε 2023 · Habitat: Peacock mantis shrimp live in warm, shallow ocean waters. Geography: This species lives in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. This Small Creature Packs the Most Powerful Punch in...
7 Νοε 2023 · There are many species of mantis shrimp in the global ocean, and the peacock mantis is one of the largest, clocking in at lengths of two to seven inches when fully grown. Their bodies are bursting with bright colors like red, orange, green, and blue, with some spots on their forearms.
