Cinetorhynchus reticulatus

Cinetorhynchus reticulatus
Female C. reticulates from the Red Sea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Rhynchocinetidae
Genus: Cinetorhynchus
Species: C. reticulatus
Binomial name
Cinetorhynchus reticulatus
Okuno, 1997

Cinetorhynchus reticulatus is a species of shrimp belonging to the family Rhynchocinetidae, known by the common name green-eye dancing shrimp or reticulated hinge-beak shrimp.

Distribution

Cinetorhynchus reticulatus is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, including the Red Sea.[1]

Description

Cinetorhynchus reticulatus is a small shrimp, reach a maximum length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in).[2]

References

  1. Sammy De Grave (2013). "Cinetorhynchus reticulatus Okuno, 1997". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
  2. "Cinetorhynchus reticulatus - crevette danseuse aux yeux verts". Sous les mers (in French). Retrieved October 14, 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, April 23, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.