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Family: Axiidae lobster shrimp



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148 species
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Acanthaxius amakusana
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Acanthaxius caespitosa
[Deep-water mud lobster]
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Acanthaxius formosa
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Acanthaxius gadaletae
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Acanthaxius grandis
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Acanthaxius hirsutimanus
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Acanthaxius kirkmilleri
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Acanthaxius miyazakiensis
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Acanthaxius polychaetes
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Acanthaxius sapulo
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Acanthaxius spinosissimus
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Allaxius clypeatus
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Allaxius picteti
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Allaxius princeps
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Allaxius sculptimanus
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Ambiaxius aberrans
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Ambiaxius alcocki
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Ambiaxius franklinae
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Ambiaxius meriman
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Ambiaxius tudak
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Anophthalmaxius eccoptodactylus
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Axiopsis baronai
[Baron mud lobster]
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Axiopsis bythos
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Axiopsis consobrina
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Axiopsis hirsutimana
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Axiopsis irregularis
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Axiopsis pica
[Lobster shrimp]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm TL

 
Axiopsis serratifrons
[Serrated axiid]
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Axiopsis tenuicornis
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Axiopsis tsushimaensis
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Axiorygma nethertoni
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Axius armatus
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Axius serratus
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Axius stirhynchus
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Bouvieraxius keiensis
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Bouvieraxius longipes
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Bouvieraxius rudis
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Bouvieraxius springeri
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Calastacus colpos
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Calastacus investigatoris
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Calastacus karamapim
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Calastacus laevis
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Calastacus mexicanus
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Calastacus stilirostris
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Calaxiopsis felix
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Calaxiopsis serrata
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Calaxius acutirostris
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Calaxius euophthalmus
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Calaxius inaequalis
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Calaxius jenneri
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Calaxius mimasensis
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Calaxius oxypleurus
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Calaxius pailoloensis
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Calaxius sibogae
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Calocarides capensis
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Calocarides coronatus
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Calocarides lev
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Calocarides longispinis
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Calocarides macphersoni
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Calocarides quinqueseriatus
[Keeled mud lobster]
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Calocarides rostriserratus
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Calocarides rudolfi
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Calocarides soyoi
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Calocarides spinulicauda
[Spiny-tailed lobster shrimp]
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Calocarides vigila
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Calocaris barnardi
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Calocaris caribbaeus
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Calocaris isochela
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Calocaris macandreae
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Calocaris templemani
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Coralaxius galapagensis
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Coralaxius indopacificus
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Coralaxius nodulosus
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Dorphinaxius kermadecensis
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Eiconaxius acutifrons
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Eiconaxius agassizi
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Eiconaxius albatrossae
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Eiconaxius andamanensis
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Eiconaxius antillensis
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Eiconaxius asper
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Eiconaxius baja
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Eiconaxius borradailei
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Eiconaxius budibudi
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Eiconaxius caribbaeus
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Eiconaxius carinatus
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Eiconaxius consobrinus
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Eiconaxius cristagalli
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Eiconaxius demani
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Eiconaxius ebisco
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Eiconaxius farreae
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Eiconaxius indicus
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Eiconaxius johannesi
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Eiconaxius kermadeci
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Eiconaxius kimbla
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Eiconaxius laccadivensis
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Eiconaxius mortenseni
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Eiconaxius parvus
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Eiconaxius rotundifrons
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Eiconaxius serratus
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Eiconaxius sibogae
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Eiconaxius singularis
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Eiconaxius weberi
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Eucalastacus torbeni
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Eutrichocheles crosnieri
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Eutrichocheles modestus
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Guyanacaris keralam
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Max. Length 1.5 cm CL

 
Guyanacaris xinzhengi
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Levantocaris hornungae
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Manaxius inhambane
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Manaxius iro
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Manaxius supia
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Marianaxius kroppi
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Montanaxius mediumquod
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Montanaxius vadensis
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Neaxiopsis euryrhynchus
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Neaxiopsis gundlachi
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Neaxiopsis orientalis
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Neaxius acanthus
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Neaxius glyptocercus
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Neaxius trondlei
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Neaxius vivesi
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Oxyrhynchaxius japonicus
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Oxyrhynchaxius tricarinatus
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Parascytoleptus tridens
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Paraxiopsis austrinus
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Paraxiopsis bisquamosa
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Paraxiopsis brocki
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Paraxiopsis defensus
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Paraxiopsis foveolata
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Paraxiopsis gracilimana
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Paraxiopsis granulimana
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Paraxiopsis hispida
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Paraxiopsis johnstoni
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Paraxiopsis kensleyi
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Paraxiopsis pindatyba
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Paraxiopsis pumilus
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Paraxiopsis spinipleura
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Paraxiopsis tomentosus
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Paraxiopsis tuamotu
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Paraxius altus
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Pillsburyaxius sisis
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Platyaxius brevirostris
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Scytoleptus barbatus
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Scytoleptus serripes
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Spongiaxius brucei
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Spongiaxius holthuisi
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Spongiaxius novaezealandiae
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Spongiaxius odontorhynchus
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