Field notes
Encounter profile
Identified using iNaturalist, WoRMS.
Stenopus hispidus - Stenopus - A marine genus.
Species profile
Banded Coral Shrimp
Stenopus hispidus
Identified using iNaturalist, WoRMS.
7
Media items
Photos and videos
6
Dives
Distinct encounters
6
Locations
1 trip
Archive ecology
Conditions where we found it
SNAP observations, not the species’ full biological range.
- Depth evidence
- 4.7–16.0m
- Median 10.3m · n=2
- Water temperature
- 24.0–28.0°C
- Median 27.5°C · n=6
Depth basis: 0 recorded, 2 profile-estimated, 4 contextual.
An early signal
6 environment-linked observations are available so far. More encounters will show whether a repeatable pattern emerges.
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Indicative archive pattern · 6 observations / 6 dives
Observed depth distributionmiddle 50%: 7.5–13.1m
Calendar-quarter observations
Apr–Jun2
Jul–Sep4
- • These distributions describe photographs in SNAP, not a species’ complete biological range.
- • Depth distributions use recorded or capture-time profile estimates; dive-average and maximum context is excluded.
- • Time-of-day groups use the camera clock and are not corrected for sunrise, sunset, or timezone.
Creature trail
A life through time and place
#6 · Sep 12, 2026
Laha 2
Ambon · Asia 2026
16.0m · Estimated at capture time24.0°C
#5 · Aug 8, 2026
White Beach (North)
Moalboal, Philippines · Asia 2026
12.0m · Dive-average context28.0°C
#4 · Aug 2, 2026
Gato Island
Malapascua, PH · Asia 2026
15.3m · Dive-average context28.0°C
#3 · Jul 2, 2026
Sidem
Amed, Bali · Asia 2026
10.3m · Dive-average context27.0°C
Species field guide
Notes, taxonomy, identification & seasonality
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Species field guide
Notes, taxonomy, identification & seasonality
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Life found nearby
Species photographed on the same dives come first, followed by close taxonomic neighbours.
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Amed, Bali
Starry Puffer
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Puerto Galera
White-eyed Moray
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Moalboal, Philippines
Aegires villosus
Ambon
Algae Shrimp
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Ambon
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Gymnothorax zonipectis
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