Common Marbled Shrimp

The two most common species in the aquarium trade are the pinecone marble shrimp saron inermis and the common marbled shrimp s.

Common marbled shrimp.

The common marble shrimp also known as the saron shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811. Procambarus other scientific names. Marble crayfish common name. During the day it is brown with green spots.

It needs no mate to reproduce. They feed on algae parasites and plankton. Transparent cream with red brown spots surrounded by white and striped legs. Florent s guide to the tropical reefs marbled shrimp saron marmoratus broken back shrimps broken back shrimps indo pacific hawaii.

This crayfish is not shrimp safe. The saron shrimp also known as the common marble shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811. These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. Blue marble crayfish self cloning crayfish origin.

Dark brown with green spots and white speckling. Yellow speckles may also be evident on shrimp. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands. Procambarus virginalis maximum size.

During the day it is brown with green spots. These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. Self cloning all are females. 4 5 inches.

Ph 6 0 8 0 gh 3 25 kh 1 15 tds 100 500 temperature 16 26c or 60 80f. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands. Marbled crayfish marmorkreb scientific name. There are some hyppolytid shrimps that live in sea anemones sexy shrimp thor amboinensis soft corals soft coral shrimp hippolyte commensalis or black corals saw blade shrimp tozeuma armatum.

Legs are generally banded red and white. Germany found in the wild. Saron marmoratus common name. Also known as carid shrimp cleaner shrimp common marble shrimp hump backed shrimp marble shrimp monkey shrimp saron shrimp spiked prawn.

Marble self cloning crayfish can actually clone itself. Found along the infralittoral to sublittoral zone within lagoons over dead coral rubble ref. 97325 members of the order decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Marbled shrimp saron marmoratus this species is named for its mottled coloration and it is a fairly peaceful species of marine shrimp.

Marble crayfish other common names. Found nocturnally amongst coral and rubble. Length 6cm depth 3 30m.