Peppermint Shrimp livefish " is very distinctive with

" is very distinctive with its jet-black body and three white stripes on each side

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It is a cleaner shrimp

The Peppermint Shrimp is non-aggressive with fish and other invertebrates

•Temperament: relatively peaceful and hardy

Peppermint Shrimp livefish " is very distinctive withThe name Peppermint Shrimp applies to a variety of Lysmata species that are distributed along the Eastern Seaboard, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. This attractive shrimp is named for the red stripes running the length of its transparent to cream colored body. It grows to a maximum size of 2 inches. The Peppermint shrimp serves two important functions in a reef system. It is a cleaner shrimp, meaning it cleans the parasites off its tankmates. It is