Brown Shrimp

| Name: | Brown Shrimp |
| Scientific Name: | Farfantepenaeus aztecus |
| Family: | Prawns |
| Taxonomic: | Penaeidae |
| ID Group: | Lobsters & Shrimps |
| Size: | up to 9 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This large Shrimp has a translucent body with bands of tiny brown, red, or greenish speckles across its back.