How deep does the Crossbanded Grass Shrimp live?

The Crossbanded Grass Shrimp (Palaemon northropi) is typically found at 0–5 m.

Crossbanded Grass Shrimp

Palaemon northropi

Group: Shrimp
Typical depth: 0–5 m

A nearly see through little shrimp of mangrove channels, it picks over muddy and sandy bottoms in the shallowest water, rarely deeper than a few metres. Its glassy body and banded markings make it almost vanish against the tangled roots where it shelters.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 421690.

FAQ

How deep does the Crossbanded Grass Shrimp live?: The Crossbanded Grass Shrimp (Palaemon northropi) is typically found at 0–5 m.