Saron Rectirostris (Purple Leg Shrimp)

Saron rectirostris is a species of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae

This rarely available species is an interesting and unusual addition to the reef aquarium. They have to acclimate extremely slowly (4-8 hours) and may lie motionless on their side for some time while they adjust to their new environment.

They grow to about 2.5 to 5 cm

Reef safe, should only be kept with other small reef safe species.

  • Purple Leg Shrimp
  • Saron rectirostris
  • Care: Easy
  • Diet: Eat everything
  • Illumination Level: Medium
  • Place of Origin: Western Pacific
Saron Rectirostris (Purple Leg Shrimp)

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  • There is a minimum of 24 hours between the time of ordering and shipping due to the extra care for correct packaging and shipping. For corals additional packaging and shipping charges apply.

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