How deep does the Green Snapping Shrimp live?

The Green Snapping Shrimp (Alpheus normanni) is typically found at to 73 m.

Green Snapping Shrimp

Alpheus normanni

Group: Shrimp
Typical depth: to 73 m

One claw is far larger than the other, and a quick snap of it produces a loud crack used to stun prey and warn off rivals. This snapping shrimp lives on sand and shell bottoms from the shallows down to about seventy metres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Alpheidae › Alpheus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 158349.

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How deep does the Green Snapping Shrimp live?: The Green Snapping Shrimp (Alpheus normanni) is typically found at to 73 m.