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Shrimps, prawns & lobsters of Suriname

166 species · 54 profiles

Agar river prawnAgar river prawnMacrobrachium jelskiiBuchura river prawnBuchura river prawnMacrobrachium olfersiiAmazon river prawnAmazon river prawnMacrobrachium amazonicumChace slipper lobsterChace slipper lobsterScyllarus chaceiCock shrimpCock shrimpExhippolysmata oplophoroidesStilt spider crabStilt spider crabAnasimus latusSpiny Rock ShrimpSpiny Rock ShrimpSicyonia burkenroadiAtlantic seabobAtlantic seabobXiphopenaeus kroyeriSouthern brown shrimpSouthern brown shrimpPenaeus brasiliensisBigclaw River ShrimpBigclaw River ShrimpMacrobrachium carcinusFlatback LobsterFlatback LobsterStereomastis sculptaFaxon's lucifer prawnFaxon's lucifer prawnBelzebub faxoniYellowline Arrow CrabYellowline Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornisScarlet Gamba PrawnScarlet Gamba PrawnAristaeopsis edwardsianaRosy LobsteretteRosy LobsteretteNephropsis roseaDwarf humpback shrimpDwarf humpback shrimpSolenocera atlantidisYellowbanded Coral ShrimpYellowbanded Coral ShrimpStenopus scutellatusKangaroo shrimpKangaroo shrimpGlyphus marsupialisAnemone deep-water hermit crabAnemone deep-water hermit crabParapagurus pilosimanusRoughneck ShrimpRoughneck ShrimpRimapenaeus constrictusAviu shrimpAviu shrimpAcetes americanusAntillean stilt crabAntillean stilt crabPalicus affinisDeep-water rose shrimpDeep-water rose shrimpParapenaeus politusRotund shrimpRotund shrimpNematocarcinus rotundusScaled slipper lobsterScaled slipper lobsterScyllarus depressusDeep-Water Rose ShrimpDeep-Water Rose ShrimpParapenaeus longirostrisCaribbean longarm shrimpCaribbean longarm shrimpMacrobrachium faustinumFlorida LobsteretteFlorida LobsteretteNephropsis aculeataThinfoot night shrimpThinfoot night shrimpProcessa guyanaePeaked ShrimpPeaked ShrimpAcanthephyra curtirostrisCinnamon river prawnCinnamon river prawnMacrobrachium acanthurusStandard spiny-tailed shrimpStandard spiny-tailed shrimpOplophorus spinosusSolenocera acuminataSolenocera acuminataFire-breathing ShrimpFire-breathing ShrimpAcanthephyra purpureaBigclaw snapping shrimpBigclaw snapping shrimpAlpheus heterochaelisBlue Wood ShrimpBlue Wood ShrimpAtya gabonensisMegalops shrimpMegalops shrimpPenaeopsis serrataFeeble spiny-tailed shrimpFeeble spiny-tailed shrimpSystellaspis debilisEuropean big-claw snapping prawnEuropean big-claw snapping prawnAlpheus macrochelesTwo-Claw ShrimpTwo-Claw ShrimpBrachycarpus biunguiculatusPainted yeti squat lobsterEumunida pictaArmed nylon shrimpArmed nylon shrimpHeterocarpus ensiferPeppermint ShrimpPeppermint ShrimpLysmata wurdemanniWhitebelly prawnWhitebelly prawnNematopalaemon schmittiEstuarine longeye shrimpEstuarine longeye shrimpOgyrides alphaerostrisAmerican Blunthorn LobsterAmerican Blunthorn LobsterPalinustus truncatusSmoothtail Spiny LobsterSmoothtail Spiny LobsterPanulirus laevicaudaSculptured Slipper LobsterSculptured Slipper LobsterParribacus antarcticusFlat Rock CrabFlat Rock CrabPercnon planissimumLesser striped shrimpLesser striped shrimpPlesionika acanthonotusStriped soldier shrimpStriped soldier shrimpPlesionika edwardsiiSpanish LobsterSpanish LobsterScyllarides aequinoctialisHumpback shrimpHumpback shrimpSolenocera vioscaiSerrate arrow shrimpSerrate arrow shrimpTozeuma serratum

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Recorded in Suriname, but there is not enough reliable information yet for a full profile.

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