Gonodactylus spp.

Dark mantis
Gonodactylus spp.
Schmitt, 1924

Description:
Unlike most other mantis shrimps, this species has only one lobe per eye. The coloration of this species is the best identification. It is dark olive to brown.
Size: length up to 10 cm.

Habitat:
Inhabit reefs. Forage in cracks and recesses.
Depth: ranges from 8 m down to 40 m.

Distribution:
Occasional all throughout the Caribbean.

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