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title: "Banded Coral Shrimp"
description: "Stenopus hispidus — Altri animali. Stenopus hispidus is a shrimp-like decapod crustacean belonging to the infraorder Stenopodidea."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/banded-coral-shrimp
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Banded Coral Shrimp

> Stenopus hispidus — Altri animali. Stenopus hispidus is a shrimp-like decapod crustacean belonging to the infraorder Stenopodidea.

- Scientific name: *Stenopus hispidus*
- Category: `other` (Altri animali)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mare e costa), `zoo` (Zoo e animali domestici)
- iNaturalist observations: 5878
- Wikidata: [Q935625](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q935625)
- iNaturalist taxon: [121669](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/121669)

## Names

- en: Banded Coral Shrimp
- de: Gebänderte Scherengarnele
- es: Camarón boxeador
- fr: Grande crevette nettoyeuse

## Countries with the most observations

US (880), ID (661), AU (559), PH (379), NC (158), MX (157), TW (142), HN (139), KY (128), MV (108), HK (98), EG (97)

## Summary

Stenopus hispidus is a shrimp-like decapod crustacean belonging to the infraorder Stenopodidea. Common names include coral banded shrimp, banded boxer shrimp, and banded cleaner shrimp.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenopus_hispidus

## Photo

![Banded Coral Shrimp](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/banded-coral-shrimp/medium.jpg)

Photo: TheMongrelKoi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/45298652

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/banded-coral-shrimp?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).