Tags: Crustacean.
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis commonly known as the hingebeak prawn is a species of shrimp (family Rhynchocinetidae) found in the Indo-Pacific. Up to 4 cm (1.6 in) in length the shrimp has large black eyes and features red and white lines on a translucent body. It has many white ocelli (spots) as well as a Y-shaped white mark on the upper front part of its carapace. It is strongly sexually dimorphic and dominant males have larger first pair of chelipeds.
