The hairy shrimp is a type of shrimp.

The hairy shrimp is the collective name for the genus Hairy Shrimp in the family Shrimpidae. Also known as water shrimp, small economic shrimp. The dried product is called shrimp skin. The body length of the crustacean shrimp is 1 to 4 centimeters, and the female shrimp is slightly larger than the male shrimp. The body of the Chinese hairy shrimp is extremely flat, the carapace is extremely thin, colorless and transparent, and only the mouthparts and the second vitiligo are red.