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Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Hippolytidae cock shrimps

Genus: Hippolyte

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21 species (see list below)
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Hippolyte acuta
[]
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Hippolyte californiensis
[California green shrimp]
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Hippolyte caradina
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Hippolyte cedrici
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Hippolyte chacei
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Hippolyte clarki
[Kelp humpback shrimp]
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Hippolyte coerulescens
[Cerulean sargassum shrimp]
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Hippolyte edmondsoni
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Hippolyte holthuisi
[]
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Hippolyte karenae
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Hippolyte nanhaiensis
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Hippolyte nicholsoni
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Hippolyte niezabitowskii
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Hippolyte obliquimanus
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Hippolyte pleuracantha
[False zostera shrimp]
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Hippolyte pleuracanthus
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Hippolyte sapphica
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Telnes, Kåre

Northeast Atlantic

Hippolyte variansunspecified

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Hippolyte varians
[Variable seagrass shrimp]
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Hippolyte ventricosa
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Hippolyte williamsi
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Hippolyte zostericola
[Zostera shrimp]


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