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Family: Pasiphaeidae glass shrimps



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69 species (see list below)
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Eupasiphae gilesii
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Eupasiphae ostrovski
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Eupasiphae serrata
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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 16.7 cm TL
Glyphus marsupialis Filhol, 1884

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Glyphus marsupialis
[Kangarou shrimp]
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Leptochela aculeocauda
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Leptochela aculeocaudata
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Leptochela bermudensis
[Bermuda comb shrimp]
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Leptochela carinata
[Carinate glass shrimp]
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Leptochela chacei
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Leptochela crosnieri
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Leptochela gracilis
[Lesser glass shrimp]
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Leptochela hainanensis
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Leptochela hawaiiensis
[Hawaiian glass shrimp]
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Leptochela irrobusta
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Leptochela japonica
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Leptochela papulata
[Light glass shrimp]
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Leptochela pugnax
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Leptochela robusta
[Robust glass shrimp]
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Leptochela serratorbita
[Combclaw shrimp]
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Leptochela sydniensis
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Parapasiphae compta
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Parapasiphae cristata
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Max. Length 7.1 cm TL
 
Parapasiphae macrodactyla
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Parapasiphae serrata
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Parapasiphae sulcatifrons
[Grooveback shrimp]
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Max. Length 2.1 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea acutifrons
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Max. Length 2.1 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea affinis
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Max. Length 2.1 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea alcocki
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Pasiphaea americana
[Glass shrimp]
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Pasiphaea antea
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Max. Length 5.8 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea barnardi
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Pasiphaea chacei
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Max. Length 2.4 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea corteziana
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Pasiphaea cristata
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Pasiphaea dofleini
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Pasiphaea dorsolineatus
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Pasiphaea emarginata
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Max. Length 23 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea faxoni
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Pasiphaea flagellata
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Pasiphaea fragilis
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Max. Length 5.5 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea gelasinus
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Pasiphaea gracilis
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Max. Length 3.6 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea grandicula
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Pasiphaea japonica
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Pasiphaea kaiwiensis
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Pasiphaea kapala
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Max. Length 3.9 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea korzuni
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Max. Length 6.6 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea ledoyeri
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Pasiphaea magna
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Max. Length 8.1 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea major
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Pasiphaea merriami
[Ghost comb shrimp]

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Arctic, Atlantic Ocean an
Max. Length 10.5 cm TL
Pasiphaea multidentata Esmark, 1866

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Pasiphaea multidentata
[Pink glass shrimp]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea oshoroae
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Max. Length 2.2 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea pacifica
[Pacific glass shrimp]
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Pasiphaea planidorsalis
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Pasiphaea poeyi
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Pasiphaea princeps
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Pasiphaea propinqua
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Pasiphaea rathbunae
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Pasiphaea scotiae
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Max. Length 6.8 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea sinensis
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Pasiphaea sirenkoi
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Photo by Rodríguez, Mariano García

Eastern Atlantic and the
Max. Length 2.2 cm CL
Pasiphaea sivado (Risso, 1816)

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Pasiphaea sivado
[White glass shrimp]
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Max. Length 5.5 cm CL
 
Pasiphaea tarda
[Crimson pasiphaeid]
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Pasiphaea telacantha
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Pasiphaea truncata
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Psathyrocaris fragilis
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Psathyrocaris hawaiiensis
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Psathyrocaris infirma
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Eupasiphae gilesii Southeast Pacific 1892
Eupasiphae ostrovski Southwest Atlantic 2018
Eupasiphae serrata Southwest Atlantic 1902
Glyphus marsupialis Kangarou shrimp Eastern Atlantic 16.7 TL 1884
Leptochela aculeocauda Northwest Pacific 1875
Leptochela aculeocaudata Indo-West Pacific. 1875
Leptochela bermudensis Bermuda comb shrimp Western Atlantic 1939
Leptochela carinata Carinate glass shrimp Western Atlantic 1893
Leptochela chacei Western Central Pacific 1995
Leptochela crosnieri Western Central Pacific 1995
Leptochela gracilis Lesser glass shrimp Northwest Pacific. 1860
Leptochela hainanensis Western Pacific 1936
Leptochela hawaiiensis Hawaiian glass shrimp To be filled. 1976
Leptochela irrobusta Indo-West Pacific 1976
Leptochela japonica Western Central Pacific. 1969
Leptochela papulata Light glass shrimp Western Atlantic 1976
Leptochela pugnax Indo-West Pacific. 1916
Leptochela robusta Robust glass shrimp Western Central Pacific 1860
Leptochela serratorbita Combclaw shrimp Eastern Pacific and Weste 1888
Leptochela sydniensis Western Pacific 1940
Parapasiphae compta Western Atlantic 1884
Parapasiphae cristata Western Atlantic 1884
Parapasiphae macrodactyla Western Atlantic and the 7.1 TL 1939
Parapasiphae serrata Eastern Pacific 1902
Parapasiphae sulcatifrons Grooveback shrimp Eastern Pacific 1884
Pasiphaea acutifrons Southern Pacific and Atla 2.1 CL 1888
Pasiphaea affinis Eastern Pacific 2.1 CL 1902
Pasiphaea alcocki Indo-West Pacific 2.1 CL 1891
Pasiphaea americana Glass shrimp Southeast Pacific 1893
Pasiphaea antea Southwest Atlantic 2018
Pasiphaea barnardi Oceania to Southern Atlan 5.8 CL 1971
Pasiphaea chacei Eastern Pacific and the A 1962
Pasiphaea corteziana Eastern Central Pacific 2.4 CL 1902
Pasiphaea cristata Southeast Pacific 1888
Pasiphaea dofleini Southeast Pacific and the 1932
Pasiphaea dorsolineatus Eastern Central Pacific 2012
Pasiphaea emarginata Eastern Pacific 1902
Pasiphaea faxoni Southeast Pacific 23 CL 1902
Pasiphaea flagellata Southeast Pacific 1906
Pasiphaea fragilis Western Central Pacific. 1999
Pasiphaea gelasinus Western Indian Ocean. 5.5 CL 1998
Pasiphaea gracilis Western Central Pacific. 1999
Pasiphaea grandicula Antarctic Atlantic and So 3.6 CL 1976
Pasiphaea japonica Antarctic Atlantic and So 1976
Pasiphaea kaiwiensis Southwest Pacific 1906
Pasiphaea kapala Western Central Pacific. 1987
Pasiphaea korzuni Western Indian Ocean 3.9 CL 1995
Pasiphaea ledoyeri Antarctic Indian Ocean 6.6 CL 2006
Pasiphaea magna Eastern Pacific 1893
Pasiphaea major Indo-Pacific 8.1 CL 2006
Pasiphaea merriami Ghost comb shrimp Western Atlantic 1931
Pasiphaea multidentata Pink glass shrimp Arctic, Atlantic Ocean an 10.5 TL 1866
Pasiphaea oshoroae Northeast Pacific 1.5 CL 1993
Pasiphaea pacifica Pacific glass shrimp Eastern Pacific 2.2 CL 1902
Pasiphaea planidorsalis Central Pacific. 2004
Pasiphaea poeyi Western Central Atlantic. 1939
Pasiphaea princeps Western Central Atlantic.
Pasiphaea propinqua Western Central Pacific 1916
Pasiphaea rathbunae Antarctic and Western Ind 1914
Pasiphaea scotiae Western Indian Ocean and 1914
Pasiphaea sinensis Northwest Pacific 6.8 CL 1971
Pasiphaea sirenkoi Western Central Pacific. 1987
Pasiphaea sivado White glass shrimp Eastern Atlantic and the 2.2 CL 1816
Pasiphaea tarda Crimson pasiphaeid Eastern Pacific, Atlantic 5.5 CL 1845
Pasiphaea telacantha Western Central Pacific. 2004
Pasiphaea truncata Western Central Pacific. 1906
Psathyrocaris fragilis Southeast Pacific 1893
Psathyrocaris hawaiiensis Southeast Pacific 1906
Psathyrocaris infirma Atlantic Ocean and Indo-P 1894



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