Marbled Monkey Shrimp
Marbled Monkey Shrimp (Saron marmoratus) Bring personality and color to your reef with the Marbled Monkey Shrimp (Saron marmoratus), a striking ornamental shrimp prized for its vivid patterning, mossy tufts, and long, expressive arms. Whether crawling across live rock or perched in full display, this shrimp is a conversation starter. Why You’ll Love It: Eye-Catching Pattern: Marbled spots and fuzzy antennae make it a standout in any aquascape. Reef-Safe Behavior: Peaceful and generally compatible with corals and other inverts. Like many scavengers, may be opportunistic if under-fed. Great for Nano & Full-Size Reefs: Adds movement and color without taking up space. Unique Personality: Known for quirky behavior—often likened to a ‘mini marine monkey’. Care Notes: Size: Up to 2.5” Temperament: Peaceful but may scavenge at night—feed well. Tank Size: 10+ gallons Diet: Omnivore – frozen, pellet, and meaty foods Please keep in mind that due to variances in species, your item m