Malayan Rough Shrimp

Megokris sedili

Malayan Rough Shrimp

A small rough shrimp of warm tropical waters, it lives on the seabed between about 2 and 44 metres. Barely the length of a finger, it forages over sandy and muddy bottoms in the manner typical of its penaeid relatives.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Penaeidae › Megokris

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 377466.

FAQ

How deep does the Malayan Rough Shrimp live?
The Malayan Rough Shrimp (Megokris sedili) is typically found at 2–44 m.
How big does the Malayan Rough Shrimp get?
The Malayan Rough Shrimp grows to about 6 cm.