Marble Saron Shrimp

Saron shrimp saron marmoratus is also known as marble shrimp.

Marble saron shrimp. However these green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. Saron marmoratus common name. Through the persian gulf and ea stern africa t o australia and hawaii sheibani tezerji sari. During daylight the saron shrimp is a brown color with green spots.

Saron marmoratus the marbled shrimp is a species of cleaner shrimp from the family thoridae although its taxonomic position is subject to some controversy as many authorities have considered it to be a member of the family hippolytidae sensu lato it s normally found in the indo pacific region but in 2013 it was found off the coast of lebanon probably having reached the mediterranean by. The saron shrimp or as it is also commonly referred to as the marble shrimp is a easily cared for species that is perfect for reef aquariums. Dark brown with green spots and white speckling. Marble shrimp saron marmoratus is widely distributed i n the indo pacific from the red sea.

The kuekenthali are being sold as aiptasia eating and the marble saron saron marmoratus as reef safe and both great parts of the cuc. 2 2 5 inches body only coloration. This is a poorly studied group and further research is need to propery indentify and classify all the species. Common marble shrimp marbled shrimp saron shrimp buffalo shrimp monkey shrimp family.

Hi all does anyone have or had these shrimps in a reef tank. The saron shrimp also called monkey shrimp marble shrimp or buffalo shrimp are an easily cared for species that is perfect for beginner to advanced reef aquariums. The saron shrimp also known as the common marble shrimp was first described in scientific literature in 1811. During the day it is brown with green spots.

During daylight the saron shrimp is a brown color with green spots. The green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling. Legs are generally banded red and white. Yellow speckles may also be evident on shrimp.

During daylight hours the saron shrimp is a green color with many green spots. The legs have darker brown bands on a brown background with alternating white speckled bands. These green spots will have variable amounts of white speckling.