Upogebia pusilla

{{Short description|Species of shrimp}}

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|image = Upogebia_pusilla.tif

|genus = Upogebia

|species = pusilla

|authority = (Petagna, 1792){{GBIF |title=Upogebia pusilla (Petagna, 1792) |id=2222986 |access-date=15 November 2024}}

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Upogebia pusilla is a species of mud shrimp in the genus Upogebia and the infraorder Gebiidea. It lives in Europe, especially around the Mediterranean Sea. Its shed is often found ashore or in shallow underwater areas. It was described in 1792 by Vincenzo Petagna.

It lives on areas up to {{cvt|45|m}} deep and can sometimes be found in estuarine areas.{{Cite taxon |WoRMS |title=Upogebia pusilla (Petagna, 1792) |id=107741 |access-date=2025-04-07}}