Shrimp ID

[cpoynter]

Got this guy in the Keys while looking for sexy shrimp. Same size & shape of a sexy shrimp, but green. Any ideas?

 

[vetteguy53081]

Got this guy in the Keys while looking for sexy shrimp. Same size & shape of a sexy shrimp, but green. Any ideas?

may be anemone shrimp or saron shrimp.

 

[cpoynter]

Another photo

 

[ISpeakForTheSeas]

Another photo

My best guess at the moment based off of your photos would be Thor manningi, the coloration on these guys can be quite variable, but here are a couple that look pretty similar to me -

Image from: https://enciclovida.mx/fotoweb/cach..._Zngh29WSvNKlA2hBlOIDAlXFxUAVm67d8EC7Ol28.jpg

Image from: https://userweb.ucs.louisiana.edu/~rtb6933/shrimp/hermaph.html

 

[cpoynter]

Yep, that’s it. Thanks for your expert help.

 

[BubbleFett42079]

Another photo

Nice color on that green shrimp. Which Los did you purchase it at?

 

[cpoynter]

Nice color on that green shrimp. Which Los did you purchase it at?

I captured it in Key West.