Species ID
View AllHinge-beak Shrimp
( Rhynchocinetes australis )

Description
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- Is a member of the family Rhynchocinetidae (dancing shrimp)
- Can grow to 7cm in length
- Endemic to Australia’s temperate waters from TAS to SA
- Found in cracks, crevices and seaweed in coastal reef environments
- Carnivorous
- Popular among aquarists