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Zenopontonia soror,Sea Star Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: red

海星虾

Commensal star fish shrimp

Zenopontonia soror Zenopontonia soror

Zenopontonia rex,Emperor Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: orange, white, purple

帝王虾、 象鼻岩虾、帝国清洁虾

Zenopontonia is a genus of shrimp from the family Palaemonidae and which includes species that often live in symbiosis with larger animals.

Zenopontonia rex

Vir smiti,Coral Shrimp

Date: 2020/8/7Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, white

珊瑚虾

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Vir smiti

Vir philippinensis,Bubble Coral Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, blue

泡泡珊瑚虾

Vir philippinensis, sometimes referred to as the bubble coral shrimp, is a species of saltwater shrimp that was first described in 1984.

Vir philippinensis Vir philippinensis

Trachypenaeopsis richtersii,Richters Sand Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: red, transparent

沙地虾

Trachypenaeopsis richtersii is a ten-legged species of the Penaeidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1884 by Miers.

Trachypenaeopsis richtersii

Tozeuma lanceolatum,Ocellated Tozeuma Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: brown, yellow

多赤船形虾

Tozeuma lanceolatum is a shrimp species from the Hippolytidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1860 by Stimpson.

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Thor amboinensis,Squat Anemone Shrimp,Sexy Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: white, orange

安波托虾、 深蹲虾、性感虾

Thor amboinensis is a small shrimp growing to a length of about 13 millimetres (0.5 in). It is an olive brown colour with symmetrically placed white patches edged with thin blue lines. It characteristically carries its abdomen curved upwards with its tail fan above its head.

Synalpheus stimpsonii,Crinoid Snapping Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, yellow dots

斯氏合鼓虾

Synalpheus stimpsonii is a shrimp species from the Alpheidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1888 by De Man.

Synalpheus stimpsonii

Synalpheus carinatus,Carinate Snapping Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: white

软珊瑚枪虾

Synalpheus is a genus of snapping shrimp of the family Alpheidae, presently containing more than 100 species; new ones are described on a regular basis, and the exact number even of described species is disputed.

Synalpheus carinatus

Stenopus hispidus,Banded Coral Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: white, red

猬虾、 姬虾、美人虾、樱花虾、拳师虾

Stenopus hispidus reaches a total length of 60 millimetres (2.4 in), and has striking colouration. The ground colour is transparent, but the carapace, abdomen and the large third pereiopod are all banded red and white.The antennae and other pereiopods are white. The abdomen, carapace and third pereiopods are covered in spines.

Stegopontonia commensalis,Commensal Urchin shrimp

Date: 2020/10/1Category: ShrimpTag: purple, white

共栖盖隐虾、海胆针虾

Crustaceous species is Stegopontonia commensalis . It was first described by Giuseppe Nobili in 1906. Stegopontonia commensalis belongs to the genus Stegopontonia in the family Palaemonidae. So far no one was able to send in the perfect solution, which is not strange.

Stegopontonia commensalis

Saron marmoratus,Common Marble Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: colorful

花斑扫帚虾

Saron marmoratus is a rather hunch-backed dumpy species of shrimp. Its rostrum is slightly longer than its carapace and is strongly recurved, it has 1 or 2 spines on its dorsal margin, followed by 3 or 4 spines on the carapace, and there are 8-10 long spines on the ventral margin of the carapace. The dorsal margin of the carapace and the abdomen have tufts of setae, which are denser in the females. The males have elongated chaelae which are longer than body and the females possess an obvious brush-like structure of setae on the first pair of legs. The legs feature brown or blue transverse bands. They are variable in colour and the ground colour can be red, blue or brown, mottled with brown or green, the legs are marked with blue or brown transverse bans.

Rhynchocinetes uritai,Hinge-beak Prawns,Camel Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: transparent

班德氏活额虾、骆驼虾、机械虾、尖嘴虾、跳舞虾、糖果虾

The camel shrimp is a hardy saltwater shrimp, It is covered with red and white stripes that run across its entire body. R. uritai has a movable rostrum or beak that is generally facing upwards. Male camel shrimp have larger chelipeds or claw compared to the female camel shrimp. The claw is formed when the shrimp reaches maturity.

Pseudoprotella phasma,Skeleton Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, orange

骷髅虾、 麦杆虫科

Pseudoprotella phasma is a flake lobster species from the Caprellidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1804 by Montagu.

Pseudoprotella phasma Pseudoprotella phasma Pseudoprotella phasma

Processidae sp1,Night Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: red

夜虾

The Processidae are a family of shrimp, comprising 65 species in five genera, and the only family in the superfamily Processoidea. They are small, nocturnal animals, mostly living in shallow seas, particularly on grass flats. The first pereiopods are usually asymmetrical, with a claw on one, but not the other (Ambidexter forming the exception to this rule). The rostrum is generally a simple projection from the front of the carapace, with two teeth, one at the tip, and one further back

Pontonides ankeri,Barred Wire Coral Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: white

海鞭虾

Pontonides ankeri is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 2007 by Marin.

Pontonides ankeri Pontonides ankeri

Pliopontonia furtiva,Disc Anemone Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, yellow

海葵虾

Pliopontonia furtiva is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1973 by Bruce.

Pliopontonia furtiva,

Phyllognathia ceratophthalma,Spiny Tiger Shrimp, Bongo Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: white, orange

老虎虾、羚羊虾

Phyllognathia ceratophthalma is a shrimp species from the Hymenoceridae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1913 by Balss.

Phyllognathia ceratophthalma Phyllognathia ceratophthalma

Phycocaris simulans,Hairy Shrimp,Algae Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: green, red, yellow, transparent

毛毛虾、海藻虾

Phycocaris simulans is a shrimp species from the Hippolytidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1916 by Kemp.

Phycocaris simulans Phycocaris simulans Phycocaris simulans Phycocaris simulans Phycocaris simulans

Periclimenes colemani,Coleman`s shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: yellow, purple

科尔曼虾

Periclimenes colemani is a species of saltwater shrimp found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean that was first described in 1975.

Periclimenes colemani Periclimenes colemani Periclimenes colemani Periclimenes colemani

Periclimenes affinis Commensal Shrimp,Twin Stripe Crinoid Shrimp

Date: 2020/10/1Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, white

未知

Periclimenes affinis is a species of shrimp found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.It was first named by Leo Zehntner in 1894.

Periclimenes affinis

Odontonia bagginsi,Ascidian Partner Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: orange

未知

Odontonia bagginsi (more commonly known as Hobbit Shrimp) is a tiny species of shrimp with eight hairy limbs. It was discovered in 2009 by Leiden University biology student Werner de Gier and shrimp researcher Dr. Charles Fransen in Ternate, Indonesia. The name came from the novel The Hobbit starring Bilbo Baggins as the fictional “hobbit” characters have hairy feet.Genetic characters of the shrimp was put in the tree of life.

Odontodactylus scyllarus,Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: colorful

孔雀螳螂虾、蝉形齿指虾蛄、 纹华青龙虾

O. scyllarus is one of the larger, more colourful mantis shrimps commonly seen, ranging in size from 3 to 18 cm (1.2 to 7.1 in). They are primarily green with orange legs and leopard-like spots on the anterior carapace.

Their ability to see circularly polarised light has led to studies to determine if the mechanisms by which their eyes operate can be replicated for use in reading CDs and similar optical information-storage devices.

Odontodactylus cultrifer,Pastel Odontodactylid Mantis Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: silvery

脊尾齿指虾蛄

Odontodactylus is a genus of mantis shrimp, the only genus in the family Odontodactylidae. Mantis shrimp of the genus Odontodactylus can not only detect circular polarisation of light, but can also detect polarise light reflecting off their telson and uropods.

Odontodactylus cultrifer

Miropandalus hardingi,Dragon Shrimp,Gorgonian Horned Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon

鞭角虾、长额虾、犀牛虾

Miropandalus hardingi is a shrimp species from the Pandalidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1983 by Bruce.

Miropandalus hardingi Miropandalus hardingi

Manipontonia psamathe,Translucent Gorgonian Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, yellow

额德曼隐虾

Manipontonia psamathe is a species of saltwater shrimp that was first described in 1902.

Manipontonia psamathe

Lysiosquillina lisa,Lisa’s Mantis Shrimp​

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, red, big

丽莎螳螂虾

Lysiosquillina lisa is a praying mantis of the Lysiosquillidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 2001 by Ahyong & Randall.

Lysiosquillina lisa Lysiosquillina lisa

Leander plumosus,Long Nose shrimp, Donald Duck Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: orange

唐老鸭虾、骆驼虾

Leander plumosus is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1994 by Bruce.

Leander plumosus Leander plumosus Leander plumosus Leander plumosus

Latreutes pymoeus,Bignose Seagrass Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: green

海草虾

Latreutes pymoeus is a shrimp species from the Hippolytidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1904 by Nobili.

Latreutes pymoeus

Latreutes mucronatus, Seagrass Shrimp

Date: 2020/8/3Category: ShrimpTag: green

草虾

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Latreutes mucronatus

Laomenes pardus,Leopard Crinoid Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: white, black

豹纹虾

Laomenes pardus is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 2009 by Marin.

Laomenes pardus

Idiomysis tsurnamali,Tsurnamali Opossum Shrimp,Mysid Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/17Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, red

豆糠虾

Idiomysis is a genus of small mysids found in warm, shallow waters of Indian Ocean (including Red Sea) and Pacific.

Idiomysis tsurnamali Idiomysis tsurnamali

Hymenocera picta,Harlequin Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: colorful

油彩蜡膜虾、海星虾、小丑虾、拳击虾

The Hymenocera, or Harlequin shrimp, is usually cream colored or white with occasional spots. Around the Pacific Ocean, many of these shrimp will have red spots while the Indian Ocean shrimp typically have purple spots while its close cousin, the Hawaiian H. picta, has purple and red spots off of their body, the shrimp have two walking legs on each side and large claws, or cheliped. The claws and eyes appear to look flattened and thin. On its head the shrimp have “petal-like sensory antennules” to smell out their prey. Their body usually reaches up to 5 cm or 2 inches, and the male is just a little bit smaller than the female.

Hippolyte commensalis,Xenia Soft Coral Shrimp, Hump-backed Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, white

齐尼亚软珊瑚虾

Hippolyte commensalis is a shrimp species from the Hippolytidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1925 by Kemp.

Hippolyte commensalis

Hamopontonia fungicola

Date: 2020/10/1Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, white

未知

Marin, I. (2012). The “Hamopontonia corallicola” Bruce, 1970 species complex (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae): new records and new species from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa. 3272: 35-56.

Hamopontonia fungicola

Gelastocaris paronae,Cryptic Sponge Shrimp, Paron Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, white

海绵虾

Gelastocaris paronae is a shrimp species from the Hippolytidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1905 by Nobili.

Gelastocaris paronae Gelastocaris paronae

asycaris zanzibarica,Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon

桑给巴尔尖腹虾

Dasycaris zanzibarica is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1973 by Bruce.

Dasycaris zanzibarica Dasycaris zanzibarica

Dasycaris ceratops,Horned Sea Pen Shrimp

Date: 2020/9/26Category: ShrimpTag: purple, white, transparent

共生尖腹虾

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Dasycaris ceratops

Cuapetes kororensis,Mushroom Coral Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, white, red

爆米花虾、蘑菇珊瑚虾

Also known as Anemone Shrimp, Carid Shrimps, Commensal Shrimps, Crown Shrimp, Ghost Shrimp, Heliofungia Shrimp, Mushroom Coral Shrimp, Partner Shrimp, Plate Coral Shrimp, Plumed Shrimp, Popcorn Anemone Shrimp.

Found on coral and rocky reefs living in a symbiotic relationship with various anemones and mushroom corals. They feed on algae, parasites and plankton. Body transparent, red to black with a white spiny head (that looks like a dollop of cream) Length 4cm Depth – 3-30m Widespread Western Central Pacific

Araiopontonia odontorhyncha,Slender Crinoid Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, white

海百合虾

Araiopontonia odontorhyncha is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1970 by Fujino & Miyake.

Araiopontonia odontorhyncha

Ancylomenes sarasvati,Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/15Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, blue

土佐岩虾、娑罗氏伐底海葵虾

Ancylomenes sarasvati is a shrimp species from the Palaemonidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 2002 by Okuno.

Ancylomenes sarasvati

Ancylomenes magnificus,Partner Shrimp,Magnificent Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, white, blue

海葵岩虾

Ancylomenes magnificus, is a kind of cleaner shrimp common to the Western Pacific Ocean at depths of 3–29 metres (10–95 ft).

These shrimp are commonly found on scleractinian coral, Catalaphyllia and the anemone, Dofleinia armata. They have a transparent body except on the carapace and segments of the abdomen which have bands of white specks outlined in red. The tail and the hump on the abdomen are also white.

Ancylocaris brevicarpalis,Peacocktail Anemone Shrimp,Pacific Clown Anemone Shrimp

Date: 2019/12/16Category: ShrimpTag: transparent, white, blue, yellow

孔雀尾海葵虾、短腕岩虾

Periclimenes brevicarpalis can reach a length of 0.5 to 1.0 inch. The body is almost transparent, with some white spots over carapace and tail and orange spots outlined in black over the caudal fin. Females are larger than males and have more white spots. This species lives symbiotically with sea anemones, corals and jelly fish.

Allopontonia brockii,Fire Urchin Shrimp,Brook’s Urchin Shrimp

Date: 2020/9/26Category: ShrimpTag: brwon, yellow

火焰海胆虾

This species of shrimp can be easily confused with Allogalathea elegans (crinoid squat lobster) due to its long chelipeds, the visible shape of its cephalothorax, its abdomen slightly curved under the body and by its colours. However, Allopontonia brockii differs in several points from Allogalathea elegans: