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Hexabranchus sandwichensis (Gray, 1850)
 
Hexabranchus sandwichensis: with shrimp
 
Hexabranchus sandwichensis: with shrimp
  
swimming, with shrimp

shows a swimming animal with the commensal shrimp, Zenopontonia rex (= Periclimenes imperator), clinging to it

Photos:
  Tom Green: Allertons Beach, Kauai; Jan. 23, 2014.

Hexabranchus sandwichensis: shrimp closeup on animal
  
closeup of shrimp on animal

a commensal shrimp, Zenopontonia rex (= Periclimenes imperator), resting next to the gills of a large animal

Photos:
  CP: Black Rock, Maui; April. 12, 2019.

Hexabranchus sandwichensis: shrimp closeup
  
closeup of shrimp

shows a closeup of the commensal shrimp, Zenopontonia rex (= Periclimenes imperator), on another one of its hosts: the sea cucumber Actinopyga mauritiana

Photos:
  CP: Wahikuli, Maui; Oct. 10, 2003.
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