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Family: Pandalidae pandalid shrimps



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133 species (see list below)
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Atlantopandalus propinqvus
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Austropandalus grayi
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Bitias brevis
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Calipandalus elachys
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Chelonika macrochela
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Chlorocurtis jactans
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Chlorotocella gracilis
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FAO

Indo-West Pacific, Easter
Max. Length 7.8 cm TL
Chlorotocus crassicornis(Costa, 1871)

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Chlorotocus crassicornis
[Green shrimp]
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Chlorotocus novaezealandiae
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Dichelopandalus bonnieri
[Whip shrimp]
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Dichelopandalus leptocerus
[Bristled longbeak]
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Dorodotes reflexus
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Heterocarpoides levicarina
[Dorodotes shrimp]
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Max. Length 15.3 cm TL
 
Heterocarpus affinis
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Heterocarpus alexandri
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Heterocarpus amacula
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Heterocarpus chani
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Heterocarpus cutressi
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Heterocarpus dorsalis
[Madagascar nylon shrimp]
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Max. Length 14.2 cm TL
 
Heterocarpus ensifer
[Armed nylon shrimp]
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Heterocarpus fascirostratus
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Heterocarpus gibbosus
[Humpback nylon shrimp]

FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Heterocarpus grimaldiiMilne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1900

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Heterocarpus grimaldii
[Grimald's nylon shrimp]
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Heterocarpus hayashi
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Heterocarpus hayashii
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Heterocarpus hostilis
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Heterocarpus intermedius
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Max. Length 18 cm TL
 
Heterocarpus laevigatus
[Smooth nylon shrimp]
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Heterocarpus lepidus
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Heterocarpus longirostris
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Heterocarpus oryx
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Heterocarpus parvispina
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Max. Length 3.9 cm CL
 
Heterocarpus reedi
[Chilean nylon shrimp]

FAO

Indo-Pacific

Heterocarpus sibogaeDe Man, 1917

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Heterocarpus sibogae
[Mino nylon shrimp]
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Heterocarpus signatus
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Heterocarpus tricarinatus
[Scarred nylon shrimp]
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Max. Length 11 cm TL
 
Heterocarpus vicarius
[Northern nylon shrimp]
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Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Heterocarpus woodmasoni
[Indian nylon shrimp]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm TL
 
Miropandalus hardingi
[Gorgonian pandalid shrimp]
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Pandalina brevirostris
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Pandalina nana
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Pandalopsis aleutica
[Aleutian bigeye]
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Max. Length 17 cm TL
 
Pandalopsis ampla
[Deepwater bigeye]
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Pandalopsis dispar
[Sidestriped shrimp]
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Pandalopsis longirostris
[Northern longbeak]
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Pandalopsis lucidirimicola
[Sparkling shrimp]

FAO

Circumboreal
Max. Length 16.5 cm TL
Pandalus borealisKrøyer, 1838

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Pandalus borealis
[Northern shrimp]
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Pandalus danae
[Dock shrimp]
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Pandalus eous
[Alaskan pink shrimp]

Miller, Todd

North Pacific and Arctic
Max. Length 14.2 cm TL
Pandalus goniurusStimpson, 1860

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Pandalus goniurus
[Humpy shrimp]
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Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Pandalus gurneyi
[California longbeak]
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Max. Length 20.9 cm TL
 
Pandalus hypsinotus
[Coonstriped shrimp]
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Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Pandalus japonicus
[Morotoge shrimp]
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Max. Length 3 cm CL
 
Pandalus jordani
[Ocean shrimp]
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Max. Length 15.7 cm TL
 
Pandalus kessleri
[Hokkai shrimp]

Harvey-Clark, Chris

Northern Atlantic and the
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Pandalus montaguiLeach, 1814

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Pandalus montagui
[Aesop shrimp]
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Pandalus nipponensis
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FAO

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Pandalus platycerosBrandt, 1851

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Pandalus platyceros
[Spot shrimp]
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Pandalus stenolepis
[Roughpatch shrimp]
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Pandalus tridens
[Yellowleg pandalid]
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Pantomus affinis
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Pantomus parvulus
[Hinged longbeak]

FAO

Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Plesionika acanthonotus(Smith, 1882)

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Plesionika acanthonotus
[Lesser striped shrimp]
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Plesionika alcocki
[Gondwana striped shrimp]

FAO

Atlantic Ocean and the Me

Plesionika antigaiZariguiey Alvarez, 1955

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Plesionika antigai
[Catalonian striped shrimp]
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Plesionika beebei
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Plesionika bifurca
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Plesionika bimaculata
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Plesionika binoculus
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Plesionika brevirostris
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Plesionika carinirostris
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Plesionika carsini
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Plesionika crosnieri
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Plesionika curvata
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Plesionika dentirostris
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Dubosc, Jeff

Western Central Pacific.

Plesionika echinicolaChan & Crosnier, 1991

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Plesionika echinicola
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Tiralongo, Francesco

Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc
Max. Length 4 cm CL
Plesionika edwardsii(Brandt, 1851)

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Plesionika edwardsii
[Soldier striped shrimp]
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Max. Length 12.8 cm TL
 
Plesionika ensis
[Gladiator striped shrimp]
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Plesionika erythrocyclus
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Plesionika exigua
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Plesionika fenneri
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Plesionika fimbriata
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Plesionika flavicauda
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FAO

Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Max. Length 1.9 cm CL
Plesionika gigliolii(Senna, 1903)

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Plesionika gigliolii
[Italian deepsea shrimp]
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Plesionika grahami
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Plesionika grandis
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Tiralongo, Francesco

Eastern Atlantic and the
Max. Length 10.6 cm TL
Plesionika heterocarpus(Costa, 1871)

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Plesionika heterocarpus
[Arrow shrimp]
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Plesionika holthuisi
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Plesionika hsuehyui
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Max. Length 3.8 cm CL
 
Plesionika indica
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Plesionika izumiae
[Izumi shrimp]
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Plesionika kensleyi
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Plesionika laevis
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Plesionika laurentae
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Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Plesionika longicauda
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Plesionika longidactylus
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Plesionika longipes
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Plesionika macropoda
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FAO

Cosmopolitan
Max. Length 16.9 cm TL
Plesionika martia(Milne-Edwards, 1883)

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Plesionika martia
[Golden shrimp]
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Plesionika mexicana
[Mexican longbeak]
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Plesionika miles
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Coudre, Christian

Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Plesionika narval(Fabricius, 1787)

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Plesionika narval
[Narwal shrimp]
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Plesionika nesisi
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Plesionika ocellus
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Plesionika ortmanni
[Ortmann's striped shrimp]
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Plesionika pacifica
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Plesionika payeni
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Plesionika philippinensis
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Plesionika picta
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Plesionika polyacanthomerus
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Plesionika poupini
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Plesionika protati
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Plesionika pumila
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Plesionika quasigrandis
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Plesionika reflexa
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Plesionika rossignoli
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Plesionika rubrior
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Plesionika rufomaculata
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Plesionika sanctaecatalinae
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Plesionika scopifera
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Plesionika semilaevis
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Plesionika serratifrons
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Plesionika sindoi
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Plesionika spinensis
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Plesionika spinidorsalis
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Plesionika spinipes
[Oriental narwal shrimp]
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Plesionika suffusa
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Plesionika tenuipes
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Plesionika trispinus
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Max. Length 16.6 cm TL
 
Plesionika williamsi
[Guinea striped shrimp]
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Plesionika willisi
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Pseudopandalus curvirostris
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Dubosc, Jeff

Indo-Pacific and Atlantic

Stylopandalus richardi(Coutière, 1905)

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Stylopandalus richardi
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