Lysmata napoleoni, a New Species of Cleaner Shrimp from the Middle of the Atlantic

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Lysmata napoleoni is a new species of Caridean shrimp from St. Helena named after one of its most notorious residents, Napoleon Bonaparte. This distinctively colored species is recognizable in the field at depths of 15 meters at St. Helena and Ascension Island in the south-central Atlantic where the exciting resplendent angelfish and hybrid resplendent angelfish…
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