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Solenoceridae

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Solenoceridae

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Solenoceridae is a family of decapods, containing 10 genera. Members of this family are marine, inhabiting shallow and offshore waters from the mid-continental shelf, ranging from depths to 1000 meters deep. Members of this family are also sometimes confused with other commercial shrimp species.

Species

solenocerid shrimps

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilySolenoceridae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded46,292

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
391
With media
93
Family
Solenoceridae
Collections
YPM, NMV, USNM, CAS
Recorded in
United States, Australia, Philippines

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Parent taxon
Penaeoidea
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Category:Solenoceridae
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Solenoceridae is a family of decapods, containing 10 genera. Members of this family are marine, inhabiting shallow and offshore waters from the mid-continental shelf, ranging from depths to 1000 meters deep. Members of this family are also sometimes confused with other commercial shrimp species.

==Genera== Archeosolenocera Carriol & Riou, 1991 † Cryptopenaeus de Freitas, 1979 Gordonella Tirmizi, 1960 Hadropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1977 Haliporoides Stebbing, 1914 Haliporus Spence Bate, 1881 Hymenopenaeus Smith, 1882 Maximiliaeus Chan, 2012 Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1977 Pleoticus Spence Bate, 1888 Priorhyncha Alencar, Pinheiro, Saraiva, de Oliveira & Santana, 2018 † Solenocera Lucas, 1849

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