Common Marbled Shrimp

The common marble shrimp also known as the saron shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811.

Common marbled shrimp.

Self cloning all are females. Found nocturnally amongst coral and rubble. They feed on algae parasites and plankton. This crayfish is not shrimp safe.

Marbled shrimp saron marmoratus this species is named for its mottled coloration and it is a fairly peaceful species of marine shrimp. The saron shrimp also known as the common marble shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811. Procambarus virginalis maximum size. Yellow speckles may also be evident on shrimp.

4 5 inches. Dark brown with green spots and white speckling. Transparent cream with red brown spots surrounded by white and striped legs. Legs are generally banded red and white.

97325 members of the order decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Length 6cm depth 3 30m. Common marble shrimp marbled shrimp saron shrimp buffalo shrimp monkey shrimp family. Florent s guide to the tropical reefs marbled shrimp saron marmoratus broken back shrimps broken back shrimps indo pacific hawaii.

2 2 5 inches body only coloration. Also known as carid shrimp cleaner shrimp common marble shrimp hump backed shrimp marble shrimp monkey shrimp saron shrimp spiked prawn. Marble crayfish other common names. Marbled crayfish marmorkreb scientific name.

Marble crayfish common name. Ph 6 0 8 0 gh 3 25 kh 1 15 tds 100 500 temperature 16 26c or 60 80f. Blue marble crayfish self cloning crayfish origin. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands.

Saron marmoratus common name. There are some hyppolytid shrimps that live in sea anemones sexy shrimp thor amboinensis soft corals soft coral shrimp hippolyte commensalis or black corals saw blade shrimp tozeuma armatum. These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands.

Marbled shrimp are fairly shy but they will start to scavenge during the daytime once they become settled in the tank. It needs no mate to reproduce. The two most common species in the aquarium trade are the pinecone marble shrimp saron inermis and the common marbled shrimp s. Found along the infralittoral to sublittoral zone within lagoons over dead coral rubble ref.

These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. During the day it is brown with green spots. During the day it is brown with green spots.