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Saron Shrimp
Saron marmoratus
Family: Hippolytidae
📍 Indo-Pacific coral reefs
Beautifully mottled green and brown with long hairy appendages. Males develop an impressive brush of setae on their larger claw. Nocturnal and cryptic — hides by day but emerges at night. Can eat small invertebrates.
Keeping this species
- pH
- 8.1–8.4
- diet
- omnivore — detritus, frozen foods
- maxSize
- 2.5 inches
- minTankSize
- 20 gallons
- temperature
- 72–82°F (22–28°C)
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Temperature
72–82°F
22–28°C
Natural Habitat Temperature
81°F — 82°F seasonal range · (Jan low, May high)