Description

Camelback Shrimp or Dancing Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes Uritai) is a non-aggressive crustacean of the family Rhynchocinetidae. They are saltwater shrimp, and are common in most saltwater aquariums.

The Camelback Shrimp or Dancing Shrimp is a hardy saltwater shrimp. It is covered with red and white stripes that run across its entire body. The Camelback Shrimp or Dancing Shrimp has a movable rostrum or beak that is generally facing upwards. Males have larger chelipeds or claws compared to the female Camelback Shrimp or Dancing Shrimp. The claw is formed when the shrimp reaches maturity.