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Boxer Shrimps, Family Stenopodidae
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By Bob Fenner |
A CBS in Bunaken, Indonesia
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| A nice Stenopus cyanoscelis specimen at Interzoo 08, though
missing a claw. |
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| Stenopus hispidus Olivier 1811, the Coral
Banded Boxing Shrimp. Worldwide tropical distribution. Males smaller, more
slender than females. Keep in reef settings with a cave of their own. May
consume small fishes, other crustaceans. Eat most all meaty
foods. In captivity and N. Sulawesi. |
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| Stenopus
pyrsonotus Goy & Devaney 1980, the Ghost Boxing Shrimp.
Indo-Pacific, including Hawai'i. Not as hardy as Stenopus hispidus,
coming from deeper water. Aquarium and Hawai'i pix. |
 
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| Stenopus tenuirostris Blue Boxer Shrimp. Tropical
Indo-Pacific. To 2 cm. Exceedingly shy in the wild and in captivity. A
small beauty nonetheless. N. Sulawesi (Lembeh Strait) pic. |
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