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Created 6/23/2021

Family Stenopodidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Stenopus tenuirostris

 

West Oahu, Hawaii, 60 feet

 

BLUE CORAL SHRIMP

Uncommon in crevices in deeper water, only two recorded from Hawaii.  Attains body length of 2 inches.  East Africa to French Polynesia, extremely rare in Hawaii.