Periclimenes
''Periclimenes'', commonly known as glass shrimp or cleaner shrimp, is a Symbiosis, symbiotic and often Commensalism, commensalistic genus of translucent shrimp within the family Palaemonidae. Species of this large genus feature a wide variety of ...
batei'' is a species of
shrimp
A shrimp (: shrimp (American English, US) or shrimps (British English, UK)) is a crustacean with an elongated body and a primarily Aquatic locomotion, swimming mode of locomotion – typically Decapods belonging to the Caridea or Dendrobranchi ...
found in the
Pacific
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is bounded by the cont ...
and
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...
s. It was first named by L. A. Borradaile in 1888, in commemoration of
Charles Spence Bate
Charles Spence Bate, (16 March 1819 – 29 July 1889) was a British zoologist and dentist.
Life
Charles Spence Bate was born at Trenick House near Truro, the son of Charles Bate (1789–1872) and Harriet Spence (1788–1879). Charles adopte ...
who wrote the section on
shrimp
A shrimp (: shrimp (American English, US) or shrimps (British English, UK)) is a crustacean with an elongated body and a primarily Aquatic locomotion, swimming mode of locomotion – typically Decapods belonging to the Caridea or Dendrobranchi ...