Order

Decapoda

2,425 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 38 of 41

parrot shrimp

parrot shrimp

Spirontocaris spinus

Thoridae

blunt blade shrimp

Spirontocaris truncata

Thoridae

Spiropagurus elegans

Spiropagurus elegans

Paguridae
whitestripe urchin shrimp

whitestripe urchin shrimp

Stegopontonia commensalis

Palaemonidae

Stenocionops ovatus

Stenocionops ovatus

Epialtidae
redbanded coral shrimp

redbanded coral shrimp

Stenopus hispidus

Stenopodidae
flameback coral shrimp

flameback coral shrimp

Stenopus pyrsonotus

Stenopodidae
yellowbanded coral shrimp

yellowbanded coral shrimp

Stenopus scutellatus

Stenopodidae
golden coral shrimp

golden coral shrimp

Stenopus spinosus

Stenopodidae
Blue Boxer Shrimp

Blue Boxer Shrimp

Stenopus tenuirostris

Stenopodidae

Zanzibar Boxer Shrimp

Stenopus zanzibaricus

Stenopodidae
Panamic Arrow Crab

Panamic Arrow Crab

Stenorhynchus debilis

Inachoididae
Arrow Crab

Arrow Crab

Stenorhynchus lanceolatus

Inachoididae
yellowline arrow crab

yellowline arrow crab

Stenorhynchus seticornis

Inachoididae
red arrow crab

red arrow crab

Stenorhynchus yangi

Inachoididae

Stereomastis pacifica

Stereomastis pacifica

Polychelidae
Flatback Lobster

Flatback Lobster

Stereomastis sculpta

Polychelidae
splendid yeti squat lobster

splendid yeti squat lobster

Sternostylus formosus

Sternostylidae

reddish yeti squat lobster

Sternostylus iaspis

Sternostylidae

Strahlaxius plectrorhynchus

Strahlaxius plectrorhynchus

Strahlaxiidae
Strengeriana taironae

Strengeriana taironae

Strengeriana taironae

Pseudothelphusidae

Stylodactylus libratus

Stylodactylus libratus

Stylodactylidae
Sylviocarcinus devillei

Sylviocarcinus devillei

Sylviocarcinus devillei

Trichodactylidae
Jaguar river crab

Jaguar river crab

Sylviocarcinus pictus

Trichodactylidae

Synalpheus agelas

Synalpheus agelas

Alpheidae

Synalpheus androsi

Synalpheus androsi

Alpheidae

Synalpheus belizensis

Synalpheus belizensis

Alpheidae
Synalpheus brevicarpus

Synalpheus brevicarpus

Synalpheus brevicarpus

Alpheidae

Synalpheus brevifrons

Synalpheus brevifrons

Alpheidae

Synalpheus carpenteri

Synalpheus carpenteri

Alpheidae
red-coral pistol shrimp

red-coral pistol shrimp

Synalpheus charon

Alpheidae

Synalpheus corbariae

Synalpheus corbariae

Alpheidae

Synalpheus demani

Synalpheus demani

Alpheidae

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus digueti

Alpheidae

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus disparodigitus

Alpheidae
Camaron chasqueador

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus dominicensis

Alpheidae

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus filidigitus

Alpheidae

speckled snapping shrimp

Synalpheus fritzmuelleri

Alpheidae
Camaron chasqueador

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus hemphilli

Alpheidae

Synalpheus herricki

Synalpheus herricki

Alpheidae

Synalpheus kuadramanus

Synalpheus kuadramanus

Alpheidae
littoral pistol shrimp

littoral pistol shrimp

Synalpheus lockingtoni

Alpheidae

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus mcclendoni

Alpheidae

turtlegrass snapping shrimp

Synalpheus pandionis

Alpheidae

Synalpheus paraneomeris

Synalpheus paraneomeris

Alpheidae

Camaron chasqueador

Synalpheus sanlucasi

Alpheidae
Synalpheus spinifrons

Synalpheus spinifrons

Synalpheus spinifrons

Alpheidae
Synalpheus stimpsonii

Synalpheus stimpsonii

Synalpheus stimpsonii

Alpheidae

Synalpheus ul

Synalpheus ul

Alpheidae
California freshwater shrimp

California freshwater shrimp

Syncaris pacifica

Atyidae
Chilean Kelp Crab

Chilean Kelp Crab

Taliepus dentatus

Epialtidae
Ridged Kelp Crab

Ridged Kelp Crab

Taliepus marginatus

Epialtidae
globose kelp crab

globose kelp crab

Taliepus nuttallii

Epialtidae
Teleophrys cristulipes

Teleophrys cristulipes

Teleophrys cristulipes

Mithracidae
Teleophrys ruber

Teleophrys ruber

Teleophrys ruber

Mithracidae

Teleophrys tumidus

Teleophrys tumidus

Mithracidae
helmet crab

helmet crab

Telmessus cheiragonus

Cheiragonidae
Tetragrapsus jouyi

Tetragrapsus jouyi

Tetragrapsus jouyi

Varunidae
Tetralia brengelae

Tetralia brengelae

Tetralia brengelae

Tetraliidae
Tetralia cinctipes

Tetralia cinctipes

Tetralia cinctipes

Tetraliidae