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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
359
822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
355
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
333
766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
72
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fiji
16 Families width 159 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps60SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp26SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae (Haworth, 1825)Pandalid shrimp16SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fiji
71 Genera with 159 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Actinimenes Ďuriš & Ivon..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Aliculastrum Pilsbry, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocaris Williams & C..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Antecaridina Edmondson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Atyoida Randall, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Atyopsis Chace, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Batella Holthuis, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 188816SpeciesTaxom
Chorocaris Martin & Hes..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cryphiops Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Dasycaris Kemp, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Haloa Pilsbry, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopontonia Bruce, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Lamprohaminoea1SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leandrites Holthuis, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Ligur Sarato, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Liloa Pilsbry, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1892Long-clawed freshwater prawns13SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nautilocaris Komai & Sego..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Nikoides Paulson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parastylodactylus Figueira, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Paratypton Balss, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1904anemone shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Philarius Holthuis, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18836SpeciesTaxom
Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopontophilus T. Komai, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rimicaris Williams & Rona, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Sandimenes Li, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylus A. Milne-Edw..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Thalassocaris Stimpson, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Trachycarcinus Faxon, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
159 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Actinimenes inornatus Kemp, 1922Anemone Shrimp
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Alcyonohippolyte maculata Kemp, 1925
Aliculastrum cylindricum Helbling, 1779
Alpheus canaliculatus Banner & Banner, 1968
Alpheus crassimanus (Heller, 1865)⇒ Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849
Alpheus crockeri Armstrong, 1941
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus explorator Boone, 1935
Alpheus foresti Banner & Banner, 1981
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus longipalma Komai & Ohtomi, 2018
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malabaricus Fabricius, 1775
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus neptunus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Synalpheus neptunus neptunus Dana, 1852
Alpheus nonalter Kensley, 1969
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus soelae Banner & Banner, 1986
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alvinocaris komaii Zelnio & Hou..., 2009
Anchistus australis Bruce, 1977
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylomenes sarasvati Okuno, 2002Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp
Ancylomenes tosaensis Kubo, 1951Tosa Anemone Shrimp
Antecaridina lauensis Edmondson, 1935Lauan anchialine shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Atya moluccensis De Haan, 1849
Atya pilipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847
Atya serrata (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Atyoida serrata Spence Bate, 1888
Atya spinipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847
Atyoida serrata Spence Bate, 1888
Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847Camarón soldado
Betaeus malleodigitus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Caridina brachydactyla De Man, 1908
Caridina brevicarpalis De Man, 1892
Caridina devaneyi Choy, 1991
Caridina fijiana Choy, 1983
Caridina gracilirostris De Man, 1892Mosquito shrimp
Caridina japonica (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Caridina multidentata Stimpson, 1860
Caridina longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Caridina multidentata Stimpson, 1860Amano Shrimp
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Caridina nilotica brachydactyla (De Man, 1908)⇒ Caridina brachydactyla De Man, 1908
Caridina nudirostris Choy, 1984
Caridina serratirostris De Man, 1892Ninja shrimp
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Caridina vitiensis Borradaile, 1899
Caridina weberi De Man, 1892Pugnose caridina
Caridina wyckii Hickson, 1888
Chorocaris vandoverae Martin & Hes..., 1990
Cinetorhynchus striatus Nomura & Hay..., 1992Rhynchocinetid Shrimp
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Conchodytes tridacnae Peters, 1852Giant-clam shrimp
Coralliocaris pavonae Bruce, 1972
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Glyphocrangon acuminata Spence Bate, 1888
Glyphocrangon regalis Spence Bate, 1888
Glyphocrangon similior Komai, 2004
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum fasciolatum (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Haloa nigropunctata Pease, 1868
Haloa yamagutii Habe, 1952
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Heterocarpus amacula Crosnier, 1988Ocmulgee Marstonia
Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888Humpback Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus laevigatus Spence Bate, 1888Smooth nylon shrimp
Heterocarpus parvispina De Man, 1917
Heterocarpus sibogae De Man, 1917Mino Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, 1901Indian Nylon Shrimp
Hippolyte commensalis (Kemp, 1925)⇒ Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Hippolyte gibberosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Ischnopontonia lophos Barnard, 1962Galaxea Partner Shrimp
Jocaste japonica Ortmann, 1890
Jocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Lamprohaminoea cymbalum Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915Crinoid Shrimp
Leander debilis
Lebbeus thermophilus Komai, Tsuch..., 2012
Ligur uveae Borradaile, 1900
Liloa curta A. Adams, 1850
Lysmata amboinensis De Man, 1888Cleaner shrimp
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian river shrimp
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides De Man, 1892Malayan scale prawn
Macrobrachium leptodactylus De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium placidum De Man, 1892
Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Nautilocaris saintlaurentae Komai & Sego..., 2004
Nematocarcinus gracilis Spence Bate, 1888
Nematocarcinus paucidentatus Spence Bate, 1888
Nikoides steinii Edmondson, 1935
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon dispar (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Palaemon ornatus (Torralbas, 1917)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemonella komaii Li & Bruce, 2006
Parapandalus spinipes (Bate, 1888)⇒ Plesionika spinipes Spence Bate, 1888
Parastylodactylus semblatae Cleva, 1990
Paratypton siebenrocki Balss, 1914
Pasiphaea cristata Spence Bate, 1888
Periclimenaeus stylirostris Bruce, 1969
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) inornatus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Corniger) ceratophthalmus (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes hirsutus (Bruce, 1971)⇒ Sandimenes hirsutus Bruce, 1971
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Periclimenes macrophthalmus Fujino & Miyake, 1970
Periclimenes pholeter Holthuis, 1973
Periclimenes rex Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika ensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Gladiator striped shrimp
Plesionika longirostris (Borradaile, 1900)⇒ Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Plesionika ocellus Spence Bate, 1888
Plesionika semilaevis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1883)⇒ Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Pontoniopsis comanthi Borradaile, 1915Comanthus Crinoid Shrimp
Pseudopontophilus serratus Komai, 2004
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Gordon, 1936Camel Shrimp
Sandimenes hirsutus Bruce, 1971Hairy Urchin Shrimp
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Stylodactylus licinus Chace, 1983
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus triacanthus De Man, 1910
Thalassocaris danae (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Thalassocaris lucida Dana, 1852
Thalassocaris lucida Dana, 1852
Thalassocaris stimpsoni (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Thalassocaris lucida Dana, 1852
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Trachycarcinus decorus M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Urocaridella antonbrunii (Bruce, 1967)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp
Vir colemani Bruce, 2003
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Fiji
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
15
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
9
27
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
29
60
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
4
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStylodactyloidea
Bate, 1888
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caridea at artfakta.se
Caridea at biodiversity.org.au
Caridea at dyntaxa.se
Caridea at itis.gov
Caridea at marinespecies.org