Marble Shrimp Information

If you see them picking at the gravel bottom the water doesn t have enough food in it for them.

Marble shrimp information.

Unlike most aquarium fishes and shrimp marbled crayfish are not picky about their water at all. Some exciting facts about bamboo shrimp. I think it is just another one for the shrimp with many names i powder flake food and put in under the flow of my hob filter. Found nocturnally amongst coral and rubble.

Transparent cream with red brown spots surrounded by white and striped legs. These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. Information such as weight length distribution and picture of marble shrimp. Also known as carid shrimp cleaner shrimp common marble shrimp hump backed shrimp marble shrimp monkey shrimp saron shrimp spiked prawn.

Also known as carid shrimp eyespot shrimp green marble shrimp marble shrimp saron shrimp spotted marble shrimp spotted marbled shrimp. They can be housed in extreme conditions and will be fine. Length 5cm depth 0 20m widespread indo pacific. The saron shrimp also known as the common marble shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811.

During the day it is brown with green spots. Marble shrimp if not the same species as bamboos are closely related and require the same care. A more popular name of these species is flower shrimp marble shrimp wood shrimp singapore wood and the asian fan shrimp. Marble crayfish are said to have been discovered in an aquarium shop in germany in the late 1990 s.

They feed on coral polyps and parasites. Length 6cm depth 3 30m. Found nocturnally amongst coral and rubble areas of reefs blending in with their surroundings. Saron marmoratus the marbled shrimp is a species of cleaner shrimp from the family thoridae although its taxonomic position is subject to some controversy as many authorities have considered it to be a member of the family hippolytidae sensu lato it s normally found in the indo pacific region but in 2013 it was found off the coast of lebanon probably having reached the mediterranean by.

2013 05 09 indonesia north sulawesi bunaken. Pictures of bamboo shrimp. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands. They feed on algae parasites and plankton.