Cinetorhynchus rigens
| Cinetorhynchus rigens | |
|---|---|
| C. rigens at the Natural History Museum, London | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Rhynchocinetidae |
| Genus: | Cinetorhynchus |
| Species: | C. rigens |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinetorhynchus rigens (Gordon, 1936) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cinetorhynchus rigens is a species of shrimp in the family Rhynchocinetidae. Common names include mechanical shrimp, Atlantic dancing shrimp, red night shrimp and red coral shrimp. It occurs in shallow water in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.