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Marbled Shrimp

Saron marmoratus

1,298 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Hawaii.January 17, February 15, March 18, April 11, May 8, June 8, July 12, August 8, September 10, October 11, November 12, December 17.
Hawaii272
United States146
Australia15
Indonesia11
New South Wales10
China7
Taiwan Province6
Philippines6
Queensland5
Bali5

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderDecapods · Decapoda
FamilyHump-backed Shrimps · Hippolytidae
GenusSaron

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Marbled Shrimp with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.