Slender Sargassum Shrimp
| Name: | Slender Sargassum Shrimp |
| Scientific Name: | Latreutes fucorum |
| Family: | Broken-back Shrimps |
| Taxonomic: | Hippolytidae |
| ID Group: | Lobsters & Shrimps |
| Size: | up to 0.8 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Not usually seen |
This Shrimp has a body color that varies greatly, with patterns that can be solid, striped, or spotted. It has a curved back and short, clawed legs.
The Slender Sargassum Shrimp can be found on Sargassum Algae or Seagrass.