Hinge-beak ShrimpRhynchocinetes durbanensis
(Other names Durban shrimp)
This shrimp can be identified by the red and white irregular lines and spots that cover a grey/translucent body and the very long toothed rostrum (a beak/snout like projection). They are commonly found in deep crevices and holes, hiding in cracks and under small ledges. Size: 5 cm in length (Maximum) Diet: Detritus & Parasites from Fish |
| Photos Left: Andy Green Centre: John Natoli Right: John Natoli |