Species Identification: Find Species

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Agononida aequabilis		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Agononida alisae		Eastern Central Pacific		2000
Agononida analoga		Western Central Pacific		1993
Agononida andrewi		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Agononida callirrhoe		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Agononida eminens		Western Central Pacific		1988
Agononida emphereia		Western Central Pacific		1997
Agononida fortiantennata		Western Central Pacific		1988
Agononida garciai		Western Central Pacific		2004
Agononida imitata		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Agononida incerta	Squat lobsters	Indo-West Pacific		1888
Agononida laurentae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Agononida longipes		Western Atlantic.		1880
Agononida longispinata		Western Central Pacific		1988
Agononida marini		Western Pacific		1994
Agononida nielbrucei		Southwest Pacific		2005
Agononida norfocerta		Southwest Pacific		2012
Agononida normani		Central Pacific.		1888
Agononida ocyrhoe		Western Central Pacific		1994
Agononida pilosimanus		Western Pacific		1969
Agononida polycerta		Eastern Central Pacific		2014
Agononida procera		Western Pacific.		2004
Agononida rubrizonata		Western Central Pacific.		2009
Agononida sabatesae		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Agononida schroederi		Western Central Atlantic.		1939
Agononida similis		Western Central Atlantic.		1988
Agononida simillima		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Agononida soelae		Indo-West Pacific		1986
Agononida sphecia		Western Central Pacific		1994
Agononida squamosa		Indo-West Pacific.		1885
Agononida variabilis		Western Central Pacific		1988
Anomoeomunida caribensis		Western Central Pacific		1972
Babamunida bellula		Western Central Pacific		2020
Babamunida callista		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Babamunida hystrix		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Babamunida javieri		Western Central Pacific		1994
Babamunida plexaura		Western Central Pacific.		1991
Bathymunida avatea		Western Central Pacific.		2006
Bathymunida balssi		Western Central Pacific		1938
Bathymunida brevirostris		Northwest Pacific		1933
Bathymunida corniculata		Eastern Central Pacific		2013
Bathymunida dissimilis		Eastern Central Pacific		1996
Bathymunida eurybregma		Western Central Pacific		1996
Bathymunida nebulosa		Western Central Pacific		1996
Bathymunida ocularis		Western Central Pacific		1996
Bathymunida polae		Indo-Pacific		1914
Bathymunida recta		Indo-Pacific		1996
Bathymunida rudis		Western Central Pacific		1996
Bathymunida sibogae		Western Pacific		1938
Cervimunida princeps		Western Pacific		1902
Crosnierita cebrianae		Western Pacific		2020
Crosnierita dicata		Western Central Pacific		1998
Crosnierita urizae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Crosnierita yante		Pacific Ocean.		1994
Enriquea leviantennata		Western Pacific		1988
Garymunida namora		Western Central Pacific	1.6 CL	2024
Grimothea johni	Blue squat lobster	Southeast Pacific	8 TL	1903
Grimothea monodon	Carrot squat lobster	Eastern Pacific	8 TL	1837
Grimothea planipes	Pelagic red crab	Eastern Pacific	7.5 TL	1860
Hendersonida granulata		Eastern Pacific		1885
Hendersonida parvirostris		Eastern Pacific		2020
Munida abelloi		Eastern Pacific		1994
Munida abrolhos		Eastern Pacific		2021
Munida acacia		Southeast Pacific		2007
Munida acantha		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida affinis		Western Central Atlantic.		1880
Munida agave		Western Pacific		1993
Munida alba		Western Pacific		2020
Munida albiapicula		Northwest Pacific		1987
Munida alonsoi		Central Pacific		1994
Munida amathea		Central Pacific.		1991
Munida amblytes		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida andamanica		Indo-West Pacific.		1894
Munida angulata		Southwest Atlantic		1902
Munida angusta		Southwest Atlantic		2003
Munida anteae		Southwest Atlantic		2022
Munida antliae		Central Pacific		2006
Munida apheles		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida arae		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida armata		Western Central Pacific		1988
Munida armilla		Pacific Ocean.		1994
Munida asprosoma		Western Central Pacific.		2004
Munida atarapa		Eastern Central Pacific		2013
Munida aulakodes		Central Pacific		2006
Munida aurantiaca		Central Pacific		2020
Munida barangei		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida barbeti		Western Central Pacific.		1999
Munida beani		Western Central Pacific.
Munida benedicti		Western Central Pacific.
Munida brachytes		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida brucei		Western Central Pacific.		1974
Munida caesura		Western Pacific.		1993
Munida canopus		Western Pacific.		2020
Munida caribaea		Western Pacific.
Munida chathamensis		Southwest Pacific		1974
Munida clinata		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida collier		Western Pacific		2007
Munida columbae		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida compressa		Western Pacific.		1988
Munida congesta		Western Pacific.		1999
Munida constricta		Western Atlantic.		1880
Munida curvirostris		Central Pacific		1885
Munida delicata		Central Pacific		2003
Munida descensa		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida devestiva		Western Central Pacific.		2006
Munida diritas		Southeast Pacific		2021
Munida distiza		Central Pacific		1994
Munida ducoussoi		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida eclepsis		Pacific Ocean.		1994
Munida elachia		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida elfina		Western Central Pacific.
Munida endeavourae		Western Pacific.		2004
Munida erato		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida erugata		Central Pacific		2006
Munida evarne		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida evermanni		Western Central Atlantic.
Munida exilis		Western Pacific		2007
Munida fasciata		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida ferruginea		Eastern Central Pacific		2020
Munida flinti		Western Atlantic.		1902
Munida forceps		Western Atlantic.		1880
Munida foresti		Western Atlantic.		2002
Munida fornacis		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida galalala		Eastern Central Pacific		2021
Munida galaxaura		Eastern Central Pacific		1996
Munida gilii		Western Pacific.		1993
Munida glabella		Eastern Central Pacific		2000
Munida goga		Eastern Central Pacific		2020
Munida gordoae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida gracilis		Antarctic Indian Ocean an		1885
Munida gregaria	Swarming squat lobster	Southern Oceans	7.5 TL	1793
Munida guttata		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida hastata		Western Central Pacific		2021
Munida hawaiiensis		Western Central Pacific		1981
Munida heteracantha		Western Pacific.		1892
Munida hispida	Bristle squat lobster	To be filled.		1902
Munida howensis		Southwest Pacific		2007
Munida hyalina		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida hydri		Western Central Pacific.		2020
Munida icela		Southwest Pacific		2007
Munida idyia		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida ignea		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida inornata		Western Central Pacific		1885
Munida intermedia		Atlantic Ocean, Arctic an		1899
Munida iris		Western Atlantic		1880
Munida irrasa		Western Atlantic.		1880
Munida isos		Western Pacific.		2004
Munida japonica	Japanese squat lobster	Indo-West Pacific.		1858
Munida julumunyju		Indo-West Pacific.		2021
Munida jurunjurum		Indo-West Pacific.		2021
Munida kapala		Western Pacific		2004
Munida kuboi		Indo-West Pacific.		1943
Munida laevis		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida leagora		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida leeuwin		Western Central Pacific		2021
Munida lenticularis		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida leptitis		Central Pacific		1994
Munida leptosyne		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida lineola		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida llenasi		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida longicheles		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida lutruwita		Eastern Central Pacific		2021
Munida maatijadakurnaaku		Eastern Central Pacific		2021
Munida magniantennulata		Western Central Pacific	1.3 CL	1992
Munida masi		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida masoae		Western Central Pacific		1996
Munida melite		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida microphthalma		Atlantic Ocean.		1880
Munida micula		Atlantic Ocean.		1996
Munida miles		Western Central Atlantic.		1880
Munida militaris		Western Central Pacific.		1885
Munida miniata		Western Central Pacific.		1996
Munida minuta		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida moliae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida muscae		Western Central Pacific		2002
Munida nesaea		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida notata		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida nuda		Western Central Atlantic.		1902
Munida obesa	Stout squat lobster	Eastern Pacific.		1893
Munida oblonga		Eastern Central Pacific		2006
Munida ocellata		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida offella		Eastern Central Pacific		1996
Munida olivarae		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida ommata		Western Central Pacific		2004
Munida oritea		Western Pacific		1993
Munida pagesi		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida parca		Western Central Pacific.		1996
Munida parile		Western Central Pacific.		2005
Munida pasithea		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida pectinata		Western Central Pacific		2005
Munida pherusa		Western Pacific.		1993
Munida philippinensis		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida pilorhyncha		Western Pacific.		1966
Munida plexaura		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida polynoe		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida pontoporea		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida profunda		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida prominula		Northwest Pacific		1988
Munida propinqua	Deep-water squat lobster	Eastern Pacific.		1893
Munida proto		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida psamathe		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida pseliophora		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida psylla		Western Pacific		1994
Munida pubescens		Western Central Pacific		2021
Munida pulchra		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida pusilla	Common squat lobster	Western Central Atlantic.		1902
Munida pusiola		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida pygmaea		Central Pacific.		1996
Munida quadrispina	Pinch bug	Eastern Pacific	12.5 TL	1902
Munida refulgens	Radiant squat lobster	Eastern Pacific.		1893
Munida rhodonia		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida rogeri		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida rona		Eastern Central Pacific		2013
Munida rosea		Western Central Pacific		2021
Munida rosula		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida rubella		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida rubridigitalis		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida rubrimana		Southwest Pacific		2007
Munida rubrovata		Eastern Central Pacific		1991
Munida rufiantennulata		Pacific Ocean.		1969
Munida rugosa	Rugose squat lobster	Eastern Atlantic and the		1775
Munida runcinata		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida rutllanti		Eastern Atlantic and the	22 CL	1952
Munida sacksi		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida sanctipauli		Atlantic Ocean.		1885
Munida sao		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida sarsi		To be filled.		1935
Munida scabra		Northwest Pacific		1885
Munida semoni		Western Central Pacific		1894
Munida shaula		Western Central Pacific		2002
Munida simplex		Western Central Atlantic.		1902
Munida simulatrix		Western Central Pacific		2005
Munida sirius		Western Central Pacific		2020
Munida sphinx		Western Central Pacific		1993
Munida spilota		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida spinicruris	Corsican hare	Southwest Pacific		2004
Munida spinifrons		Southwest Atlantic		1885
Munida spinosa		Southern Oceans		1885
Munida spissa		Southern Oceans		1996
Munida stia		Western Central Pacific.		1994
Munida stigmatica		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida stimpsoni		Western Central Atlantic.		1880
Munida striata		Western Central Atlantic.
Munida strigosa		Western Central Atlantic.		2020
Munida subcaeca		Western Central Atlantic.
Munida taenia		Western Central Pacific		1994
Munida tambaran		Western Central Pacific		2020
Munida tenella		To be filled.		1902
Munida tenuimana		Arctic and Mediterranean	3.1 CL	1871
Munida thoe		Pacific Ocean.		1994

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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Munididae (See list of species below)

Family: Munididae

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