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Lysmata amboinensis
species of crustacean
Alpheoidea
Alpheoidea is a superfamily of shrimp. Species of shrimp in the superfamily Alpheoidea are drag swimmers, as opposed to lift swimmers.
Lysmata
Lysmata is a genus of shrimp in the infraorder Caridea, the caridean shrimp. The genus belongs to the family Lysmatidae. Lysmata are popular ornamental shrimp in the marine aquarium trade for their bright color patterns, interesting behaviors, and ability to control certain aquarium pests such as sea anemones of the genus Aiptasia. They are known to command high prices on the pet market.
sexy shrimp
species of crustacean
Lysmata grabhami
species of crustacean
Thor
genus of shrimp
Lebbeus
Lebbeus is a genus of shrimp in the family Thoridae. It includes a species whose name was auctioned in 2009 to raise funds for conservation; Luc Longley won with a bid of A$3,600. He named the shrimp Lebbeus clarehannah. The following species are included:
Lysmata debelius
species of crustacean
Lysmata wurdemanni
species of crustacean
Lebbeus groenlandicus
species of crustacean
Ogyrides
Ogyrides, also known as long eyed shrimps, is a genus of decapod crustaceans consisting of 13 species. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Ogyrididae.
Saron marmoratus
species of crustacean
Parhippolyte
Parhippolyte is a genus of cave dwelling decapod crustaceans, known as cave shrimps from the family Barbouriidae The type species Parhippolyte uveae was described in 1900 by the English carcinologist Lancelot Alexander Borradaile from specimens collected in the south western Pacific by Arthur Willey. As their vernacular name of cave shrimp suggests these species are generally found in marine caves as well as anchialine ponds and lagoons.
Lysmata vittata
species of shrimp
Barbouriidae
Barbouriidae is a family of shrimp, comprising four genera: Barbouria Rathbun, 1912 Calliasmata Holthuis, 1973 Parhippolyte Borradaile, 1900 †Tomaricaris Garassino, Pasini & Nazarkin, 2022
Eualus
Eualus is a genus of cleaner shrimp.
Lysmatidae
Lysmatidae is a family of caridean shrimp in the order Decapoda.
Heptacarpus
Heptacarpus is a genus of shrimps in the family Thoridae. There are more than 30 described species in the genus Heptacarpus. Most species are found in shallow water.
Saron
genus of crustaceans
Thoridae
Thoridae, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone shrimp, is a family of cleaner shrimp.
Calliasmata pholidota
species of crustacean
Parhippolyte uveae
species of crustacean
Thor manningi
species of crustacean
Batella
Batella is a genus of snapping shrimp comprising three species: Batella leptocarpus Chace, 1988 Batella parvimanus (Bate, 1888) (syn. Batella bifurcata Miya & Miyake, 1968) Batella praecipua De Grave, 2004
Lysmata boggessi
species of crustacean