Name: Blue Legged Pistol Shrimp, aka Symbiosis Shrimp (Alpheus sp.)	Origin: Atlantic Ocean
+ Benefits to the Aquarium Pistol shrimp provide a quality service for sand beds by keeping the top layer stirred and aerated. They also consume detritus that settles on the bottom.
+ Interesting Facts These shrimp will form a symbiotic relationship with certain species of goby, sharing food in turn for the benefits of the goby's better eyesight. These shrimp also have one large claw which makes a loud snapping sound that can sometimes be confused with the mantis shrimp.
+ Diet & Feeding Detritus, meaty. Self sufficient on naturally occurring food; no target feeding is required.
+ Reef Compatibility Completely safe with all corals and invertebrates
Size & Color: 1-2 inches; red, blue, orange	Care Level: Very Easy
Availability: Frequent	Recommendation: 1 Per 20 Gallons