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Eyespot shrimp

Saron neglectus De Man, 1902

Status not recordedcrustaceans

The eyespot shrimp (Saron neglectus) is a species in the family Hippolytidae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about the eyespot shrimp

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the eyespot shrimp live?

Not recorded

Is the eyespot shrimp endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the eyespot shrimp classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyHippolytidae
  6. genusSaron
  7. SpeciesSaron neglectus De Man, 1902
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Crevette marbrée à poisFrench
  • Gamberetto ocellatoItalian
  • サンゴモエビJapanese
  • 隱密掃帚蝦Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the eyespot shrimp

Other species in the same genus Saron.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the eyespot shrimp?

The eyespot shrimp (Saron neglectus) belongs to the family Hippolytidae in the order Decapoda.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Eyespot shrimp (Saron neglectus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-shrimp

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“Eyespot shrimp (Saron neglectus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-shrimp.

BibTeX
@misc{eyespot_shrimp_2026,
  title = {Eyespot shrimp (Saron neglectus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-shrimp},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}