Bubble Coral Shrimp (Vir philippinensis) on Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa)

The nearly transparent Bubble Coral Shrimp (Vir philippinensis) is only visible due to its thin purplish edging while hiding within the pseudotentacles of the Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa) on which it is found.

The nearly transparent Bubble Coral Shrimp (Vir philippinensis) is only visible due to its thin purplish edging while hiding within the pseudotentacles of the Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa) on which it is found.

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