Alpheus astrinx, also known as the candy-stripe pistol prawn, is a rare species of snapping shrimp found around Australia and Papua New Guinea.

[3][4][5] It has recent presence in the fossil record, having been recorded from 0.012 million years ago.

[1] The species has an acute rostrum which is roughly equal to the length of the first segment on the antennae.

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