Decapod shrimps: Order Decapoda

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• Euryrhynchidae
• Galatheacarididae
• Glyphocrangonidae (Armoured shrimps)
• Gnathophyllidae (Urchin shrimps)
• Hippolytidae
• Hymenoceridae
• Kakaducarididae
• Laomediidae (Mud shrimps)
• Luciferidae (Luminous prawns)
• Lysmatidae
• Macromaxillocarididae
• Merguiidae
• Nematocarcinidae
• Ogyrididae
• Oplophoridae (Pelagic shrimps)

Family: Euryrhynchidae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Euryrhynchina puteola
Euryrhynchoides holthuisi
Euryrhynchus amazoniensis

Family: Galatheacarididae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Galatheacaris abyssalis

Family: Glyphocrangonidae (Armoured shrimps)

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Glyphocrangon spinicauda

Family: Gnathophyllidae (Urchin shrimps)

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Gnathophylleptum tellei
Gnathophylloides mineri
Gnathophyllum elegans
Levicaris mammillata
Pycnocaris chagoae

Family: Hippolytidae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis
Alope orientalis
Bathyhippolyte yaldwyni
Birulia kishinouyei
Calliasmata pholidota
Caridion steveni
Chorismus antarcticus
Cryptocheles pygmaea
Eualus gaimardii
Eumanningia pliarthron
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides
Gelastocaris paronae.
Gelastreutes crosnieri
Heptacarpus palpator
Hetairus longipes
Hippolysmata grabhami
Hippolyte varians
Leontocaris vanderlandi
Lysmata debelius
Merhippolyte americana
Mimocaris heterocarpoides
Nauticaris magellanica
Paralatreutes bicornis
Paralebbeus zotheculatus
Phycocaris simulans
Thinora maldivensis
Thoralus cranchii

Family: Hymenoceridae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Hymenocera elegans
Phyllognathia ceratophthalma

Family: Kakaducarididae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Kakaducaris glabra

Family: Laomediidae (Mud shrimps)

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Axianassa christyi
Espeleonaushonia palauensis
Jaxea novaezealandiae
Laomedia astacina
Naushonia perrieri

Family: Luciferidae (Luminous prawns)

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Belzebub hanseni
Lucifer typus

Family: Lysmatidae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Ligur ensiferus
Lysmatella prima

Family: Macromaxillocarididae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Macromaxillocaris bahamaensis

Family: Merguiidae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Merguia oligodon

Family: Nematocarcinidae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Lipkius holthuisi
Nematocarcinus lanceopes
Nigmatullinus acanthitelsonis

Family: Ogyrididae

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Ogyrides alphaerostris

Family: Oplophoridae (Pelagic shrimps)

Genus and Selected Species	Image
Hymenodora glacialis
Janicella spinicauda
Oplophorus spinosus
Systellaspis debilis

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