family
Palaemonid Shrimps
Palaemonidae
Field notes
Children 24 of 31
- Glass Shrimps 8 native
- River Prawns 4 native
- Palaemonella 2 native
- Anemone Shrimps 2 native
- Brachycarpus 1 native
- Anemone Shrimps 1 native
- Leander 1 native
- Gnathophylloides 1 native
- Opaepupu
- Urocaris
- Cuapetes
- Ancylocaris
- Rapipontonia
- Zenopontonia
- Tuleariocaris
- Ascidonia
- Conchodytes
- Hamopontonia
- Pontonia
- Pontonides
- Harlequin Shrimps
- Stegopontonia
- Onycocaris
- Neopontonides
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native palaemonid shrimps All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Bigclaw River Shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus
418 observations
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Cinnamon River Prawn
Macrobrachium acanthurus
200 observations
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Feeble Shrimp
Palaemon debilis
186 observations
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Marsh Grass Shrimp
Palaemon vulgaris
147 observations
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Daggerblade Grass Shrimp
Palaemon pugio
119 observations
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Caribbean Longarm Shrimp
Macrobrachium faustinum
87 observations
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Ohio River Prawn
Macrobrachium ohione
75 observations
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Hawaii River Prawn
Macrobrachium grandimanus
28 observations