Stenopus
| Stenopus | |
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| Stenopus hispidus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Stenopodidae |
| Genus: | Stenopus Latreille, 1819 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Palaemon hispidus Olivier, 1811
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Stenopus is a genus of swimming decapod crustaceans containing eleven species,[2] including Stenopus hispidus, a common aquarium pet. Stenopus contains the following species:[2][3]
- Stenopus chrysexanthus Goy, 1992
- Stenopus cyanoscelis Goy, 1984
- Stenopus devaneyi Goy & Randall in Goy, 1984
- Stenopus earlei Goy & Randall in Goy, 1984
- Stenopus goyi Saito, Okuno & Chan, 2009
- Stenopus hispidus (Olivier, 1811)
- Stenopus pyrsonotus Goy & Devaney, 1980
- Stenopus scutellatus Rankin, 1898
- Stenopus spinosus Risso, 1826
- Stenopus tenuirostris De Man, 1888
- Stenopus zanzibaricus Bruce, 1976
References
- ^ "Stenopus Latreille, 1819". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
- ^ a b Tomomi Saito, Junji Okuno & Tin-Yam Chan (2009). "New species of Stenopus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Stenopodidae) from the Indo-West Pacific, with a redefinition of the genus" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 20: 109–120.
- ^ Sammy De Grave & Michael Türkay (2010). "Stenopus Latreille, 1819". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
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