How deep does the Brown Grass Shrimp live?

The Brown Grass Shrimp (Leander tenuicornis) is typically found at 0–71 m.

Brown Grass Shrimp

Leander tenuicornis

Group: Shrimp
Typical depth: 0–71 m

A near transparent grass shrimp that clings to drifting algae, seagrass and floating debris, blending into whatever it holds. It turns up from the intertidal down to about seventy metres, also crossing muddy and sandy bottoms and coral reefs.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Palaemonidae › Leander

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 107612.

FAQ

How deep does the Brown Grass Shrimp live?: The Brown Grass Shrimp (Leander tenuicornis) is typically found at 0–71 m.