Golden Coral Shrimp
Golden Coral Shrimp on a Spotted Moray
| Name: | Golden Coral Shrimp |
| Scientific Name: | Stenopus scutellatus |
| Family: | Boxer Shrimps |
| Scientific Family: | Stenopodidae |
| Source: | WoRMS AphiaID 421664 |
| Size: | up to 1.6 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Shrimp has a translucent yellow-gold body with red and white bands on its back and claws, along with two pairs of long white antennae.
The Golden Coral Shrimp removes parasites and debris from fish.