Stenopus hispidus

*Stenopus hispidus*
Taxonomical systematics
	Scientific name	Stenopus hispidus (Oliver, 1811)
	Common names	Banded Coral Shrimp,
	Genus
	Family	Stenopodidae
	Suborder	Natantia
	Order	Decapoda
	Subclass	Eumalacostraca
	Class	Malacostraca
	Phylum	Arthropoda

Local ecology
	Distribution	Oceania, Tropical Western Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Found in Sydney)

Biological characteristics
	Maximum size	5cm TL

	*Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) at Tryon Island, Queensland.*

	*Juvenile Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) in aquarium.*
Links
de Castro, A. and Jory, D.E. Preliminary experiments on the culture of the banded coral shrimp Stenopus hispidus Oliver. Journal of Aquariculture & Aquatic Sciences 3(4)