The Australian ghost shrimp, marine yabby, or ghost nipper (''Trypaea australiensis'') is a species of ghost shrimp in the family Callianassidae, found in Australia and the

Indo-West Pacific The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth. In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ...

region. They are bio-irrigators and bioturbators in estuarine sediments, and are widely harvested by recreational anglers as fishing bait.

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