| Periclimenes dardanicola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Periclimenes |
| Species: | P. dardanicola
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| Binomial name | |
| Periclimenes dardanicola Bruce & Okuno, 2006
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Periclimenes dardanicola is a species of shrimp found in the western Pacific Ocean. It lives in association with sea anemones that live on the gastropod shells carried by hermit crabs.[1] It was first named by Alexander J. Bruce and Junji Okuno in 2006.[1] It is mainly white, and grows up to a carapace length of 4 mm (0.16 in).
- ^ a b Alexander J. Bruce & Junji Okuno (2006). "Periclimenes dardanicola n. sp., a new species of hermit crab associated shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from the western Pacific" (PDF). Zoosystema. 28 (2): 367–377. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2010-06-25.