How deep does the Marbled Shrimp live?

The Marbled Shrimp (Saron marmoratus) is typically found at 1–17 m.

How big does the Marbled Shrimp get?

The Marbled Shrimp grows to about 2.2 cm.

Marbled Shrimp

Saron marmoratus

Group: Shrimp
Typical depth: 1–17 m
Max size: 2.2 cm

A marbled, bristly shrimp of shallow reefs, this species shelters by day over dead coral rubble in lagoons and the shallows down to about 17 metres. Its tufted, mottled body breaks up its outline against the broken coral where it hides.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Hippolytidae › Saron

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 210450.

FAQ

How deep does the Marbled Shrimp live?: The Marbled Shrimp (Saron marmoratus) is typically found at 1–17 m.
How big does the Marbled Shrimp get?: The Marbled Shrimp grows to about 2.2 cm.