Kolibri Shrimp
Solenocera agassizii
- Group: Shrimp
- Typical depth: 16–384 m
- Max size: 11.5 cm
This shrimp lives along the outer continental shelf on soft muddy and sandy bottoms, ranging down to nearly four hundred metres. The kolibri shrimp reaches about twelve centimetres and favours the deeper, quieter edge of the shelf.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Solenoceridae › Solenocera
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 377658.
FAQ
- How deep does the Kolibri Shrimp live?
- The Kolibri Shrimp (Solenocera agassizii) is typically found at 16–384 m.
- How big does the Kolibri Shrimp get?
- The Kolibri Shrimp grows to about 11.5 cm.