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Family: Palaemonidae palaemonid shrimps



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762 species (see list below)
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Urocaridella urocaridella
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Urocaridella vestigialis
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Urocaris longicaudata
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Veleronia laevifrons
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Veleronia serratifrons
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Veleronia sympathes
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Veleroniopsis kimallynae
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Vir colemani
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Vir orientalis
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Waldola schmitti
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Zenopontonia noverca
[Rounded sea star shrimp]
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Zenopontonia rex
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Urocaridella urocaridella Indo-West Pacific. 1950
Urocaridella vestigialis Indo-West Pacific. 1993
Urocaris longicaudata Indo-West Pacific. 1860
Veleronia laevifrons Eastern Pacific 1951
Veleronia serratifrons Eastern Pacific and Weste 1951
Veleronia sympathes Southeast Pacific 1979
Veleroniopsis kimallynae Western Central Atlantic 1981
Vir colemani Western Central Pacific 2003
Vir orientalis Western Central Pacific 1852
Waldola schmitti Western Central Pacific 1951
Zenopontonia noverca Rounded sea star shrimp Indo-West Pacific 1922
Zenopontonia rex Western Indian Ocean 1922



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