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''Macrobrachium'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of freshwater
prawns Prawn is a common name for small aquatic crustaceans with an exoskeleton and ten legs (which is a member of the order decapoda), some of which can be eaten. The term "prawn"Mortenson, Philip B (2010''This is not a weasel: a close look at nature' ...
or
shrimps Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, although some crustaceans outside of this order are referre ...
characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of
pereiopod The decapod (crustaceans such as a crab, lobster, shrimp or prawn) is made up of 20 body segments grouped into two main body parts: the cephalothorax and the pleon (abdomen). Each segment may possess one pair of appendages, although in various ...
s, at least in the male.


Species

It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, 1967 *'' Macrobrachium acanthurus'' (Wiegmann, 1836) *'' Macrobrachium acherontium'' Holthuis, 1977 *'' Macrobrachium adscitum'' Riek, 1951 *'' Macrobrachium aemulum'' (Nobili, 1906) *''
Macrobrachium agwi ''Macrobrachium agwi'' is a species of freshwater shrimp Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, ...
'' Klotz, 2008 *''
Macrobrachium ahkowi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Chong & Khoo, 1987 *'' Macrobrachium altifrons'' (Henderson, 1893) *''
Macrobrachium amazonicum ''Macrobrachium amazonicum'', also known as the Amazon river prawn, is an economically important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of South America. Description ''Macrobrachium ...
'' (Heller, 1862) *'' Macrobrachium americanum'' Spence Bate, 1868 *'' Macrobrachium amplimanus'' Cai & Dai, 1999 *''
Macrobrachium andamanicum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium aracamuni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Rodríguez, 1982 *''
Macrobrachium asperulum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (von Martens, 1868) *''
Macrobrachium assamense ''Macrobrachium assamense'' is a species of freshwater shrimp Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod or ...
'' (Tiwari, 1958) *''
Macrobrachium atabapense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' S. Pereira, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium atactum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Riek, 1951 *''
Macrobrachium auratum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Short, 2004 *''
Macrobrachium australe ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1838) *''
Macrobrachium australiense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium banjarae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Tiwari, 1958) *'' Macrobrachium bariense'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium birai ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Lobão, Melo & Fernandes, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium birmanicum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Schenkel, 1902 *''
Macrobrachium bombajense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Almelkar & Sankolli, 2006 *''
Macrobrachium borellii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Nobili, 1896) *''
Macrobrachium brasiliense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Heller, 1862) *''
Macrobrachium brevicarpum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Tan & Dong, 1996 *''
Macrobrachium bullatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Fincham, 1987 *'' Macrobrachium cacharense'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium caledonicum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1926) *''
Macrobrachium callirrhoe ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1898) *''
Macrobrachium canarae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Tiwari, 1958) *'' Macrobrachium carcinus'' (
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*'' Macrobrachium catonium'' H. H. Hobbs III & H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1995 *''
Macrobrachium cavernicola ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Kemp, 1924) *''
Macrobrachium chevalieri ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Roux, 1935) *''
Macrobrachium clymene ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1902) *''
Macrobrachium cocoense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Abele & W. Kim, 1984 *''
Macrobrachium cosolapaense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011 *''
Macrobrachium cortezi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Rodríguez, 1982 *''
Macrobrachium cowlesi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium crebrum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Abele & W. Kim, 1989 *''
Macrobrachium crenulatum ''Macrobrachium crenulatum'' (Spanish common name: ''camarón bocú''
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium dalatense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Nguyên, 2003 *''
Macrobrachium dayanum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Henderson, 1893) *''
Macrobrachium denticulatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Ostrovski, Da Fonseca & Da Silva-Ferreira, 1996 *''
Macrobrachium depressimanum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' S. Pereira, 1993 *''
Macrobrachium dienbienphuense ''Macrobrachium dienbienphuense'' is a species of shrimp of the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other rela ...
'' Đăng & B. Y. Nguyên, 1972 *'' Macrobrachium dierythrum'' S. Pereira, 1986 *'' Macrobrachium digitus'' Abele & W. Kim, 1989 *''
Macrobrachium digueti ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Bouvier, 1895) *''
Macrobrachium dolatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004 *'' Macrobrachium dolichodactylus'' (Hilgendorf, 1879) *''
Macrobrachium duri ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Wowor & Ng, 2010 *'' Macrobrachium dux'' (Lenz, 1910) *'' Macrobrachium edentatum'' Liang & Yan, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium elatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Jayachandran, 1987 *'' Macrobrachium elegantum'' Pan, Hou & S. Li, 2010 *''
Macrobrachium empulipke ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Wowor, 2010 *'' Macrobrachium equidens'' (Dana, 1852) *''
Macrobrachium esculentum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Thallwitz, 1891) *'' Macrobrachium faustinum'' (de Saussure, 1857) *''
Macrobrachium felicinum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1949 *''
Macrobrachium ferreirai ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Kensley & Walker, 1982 *''
Macrobrachium feunteuni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Keith & Vigneux, 2002 *''
Macrobrachium foai ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Coutière, 1902) *''
Macrobrachium forcipatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Ng, 1995 *''
Macrobrachium formosense ''Macrobrachium formosense'', the crane river prawn, is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. It lives in streams and rivers in Taiwan and southern Japan, including the Ryukyu Islands. ''Macrobrachium formosense'' reaches ...
'' Spence Bate, 1868 *'' Macrobrachium fukienense'' Liang & Yan, 1980 *''
Macrobrachium gallus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1952 *''
Macrobrachium gangeticum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Spence Bate, 1868 *'' Macrobrachium glabrum'' Holthuis, 1995 *'' Macrobrachium gracilirostre'' (Miers, 1875) *''
Macrobrachium grandimanus ''Macrobrachium grandimanus'', also called Hawaiian river shrimp or ''ʻopae ʻoeahaʻa'' in Hawaiian, is a species of shrimp. It has an amphidromous Fish migration is mass relocation by fish from one area or body of water to another. Many ...
'' (Randall, 1840) *''
Macrobrachium gua ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Chong, 1989 *''
Macrobrachium guangxiense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Liang & Yan, 1981 *''
Macrobrachium gurudeve ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Jayachandran & Raji, 2005 *''
Macrobrachium hainanense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Parisi, 1919) *'' Macrobrachium hancocki'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium handschini ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1933) *''
Macrobrachium hendersodayanum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *'' Macrobrachium hendersoni'' (De Man, 1906) *''
Macrobrachium heterochirus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Wiegmann, 1836) *''
Macrobrachium heterorhynchos ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Guo & He, 2008 *''
Macrobrachium hildebrandti ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Hilgendorf, 1893) *''
Macrobrachium hirsutimanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium hirtimanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Olivier, 1811) *''
Macrobrachium hobbsi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Villalobos Hiriart & Natees Rodriguez, 1990 *''
Macrobrachium holthuisi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Genofre & Lobão, 1978 *''
Macrobrachium horstii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium idae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Heller, 1862) *''
Macrobrachium idella ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Hilgendorf, 1898) *''
Macrobrachium iheringi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Ortmann, 1897) *'' Macrobrachium inca'' Holthuis, 1950 *'' Macrobrachium indicum'' Jayachandran & Joseph, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium inflatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Liang & Yan, 1985 *''
Macrobrachium inpa ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Kensley & Walker, 1982 *''
Macrobrachium insulare ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Parisi, 1919) *''
Macrobrachium jacatepecense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011 *''
Macrobrachium jacobsoni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium japonicum ''Macrobrachium japonicum'' is a species of freshwater shrimp Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod or ...
'' (De Haan, 1849) *'' Macrobrachium jaroense'' (Cowles, 1914) *''
Macrobrachium jayasreei ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Jayachandran & Raji, 2005 *'' Macrobrachium jelskii'' (Miers, 1877) *''
Macrobrachium jiangxiense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Liang & Yan, 1985 *''
Macrobrachium johnsoni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Ravindranath, 1979 *''
Macrobrachium joppae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium kelianense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Wowor & Short, 2007 *''
Macrobrachium kempi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1949) *''
Macrobrachium kistnense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium kiukianense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Yu, 1931) *''
Macrobrachium koombooloomba ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Short, 2004 *''
Macrobrachium koreana ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' De Kwon, 1984 *''
Macrobrachium kulkarnii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Almelkar & Sankolli, 2006 *''
Macrobrachium kunjuramani ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Jayachandran & Raji, 2005 *''
Macrobrachium lamarrei ''Macrobrachium lamarrei'' commonly known as the Indian whisker shrimp, kuncho river prawn is a nocturnal species of freshwater shrimp Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of loco ...
'' H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 *''
Macrobrachium lanatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Cai & Ng, 2002 *'' Macrobrachium lanceifrons'' (Dana, 1852) *''
Macrobrachium lanchesteri ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1911) *''
Macrobrachium lantau ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Chow, Chan & Tsang, 2022) *'' Macrobrachium lar'' (Fabricius, 1798) *'' Macrobrachium latidactylus'' (Thallwitz, 1891) *''
Macrobrachium latimanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (von Martens, 1868) *''
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *'' Macrobrachium lepidactylus'' (Hilgendorf, 1879) *†''
Macrobrachium leptodactylus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium leucodactylus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Wowor & Choy, 2001 *''
Macrobrachium lingyunense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' J. Li, Cai & Clarke, 2006 *''
Macrobrachium lopopodus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Wowor & Choy, 2001 *'' Macrobrachium lorentzi'' (Roux, 1921) *'' Macrobrachium lucifugum'' Holthuis, 1974 *''
Macrobrachium lujae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (De Man, 1912) *''
Macrobrachium macrobrachion ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Herklots, 1851) *'' Macrobrachium maculatum'' Liang & Yan, 1980 *''
Macrobrachium madhusoodani ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Unnikrishnan, P. M. Pillai & Jayachandran, 2011 *''
Macrobrachium malayanum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Roux, 1935) *''
Macrobrachium malcolmsonii ''Macrobrachium malcolmsonii'' is an omnivorous, bottom-dwelling, freshwater prawn. Its common name is monsoon river prawn. It feeds on decomposing plants and animals, small worms, insects, and their larvae. They are also cannibalistic in natur ...
'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1844) *'' Macrobrachium mammillodactylus'' (Thallwitz, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium manipurense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium manningi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Pereira & Lasso, 2007 *''
Macrobrachium mazatecum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011 *''
Macrobrachium meridionale ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Liang & Yan, 1983 *''
Macrobrachium michoacanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Villalobos Hiriart & Nates Rodriguez, 1990 *''
Macrobrachium microps ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1978 *''
Macrobrachium mieni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Đăng, 1975 *''
Macrobrachium minutum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1917) *''
Macrobrachium miyakoense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Komai & Fujita, 2005 *'' Macrobrachium moorei'' (Calman, 1899) *''
Macrobrachium naso ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Kemp, 1918) *'' Macrobrachium nattereri'' (Heller, 1862) *''
Macrobrachium natulorum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1984 *'' Macrobrachium neglectum'' (De Man, 1905) *''
Macrobrachium nepalense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Kamita, 1974 *''
Macrobrachium niloticum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1833) *''
Macrobrachium niphanae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Shokita & Takeda, 1989 *''
Macrobrachium nipponense ''Macrobrachium nipponense'' is a species of freshwater shrimp found in Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which s ...
'' (De Haan, 1849) *''
Macrobrachium nobilii ''Macrobrachium nobilii'' is a species of freshwater shrimp, first described by Henderson and Matthai, 1910. It belongs to the order Decapoda and family Palaemonidae. Distribution The caridean prawn is distributed South East India, New Caledo ...
'' (Henderson & Matthai, 1910) *'' Macrobrachium novaehollandiae'' (De Man, 1908) *''
Macrobrachium oaxacae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011 *''
Macrobrachium occidentale ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium oenone ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (De Man, 1902) *'' Macrobrachium ohione'' (Smith, 1874) *''
Macrobrachium olfersii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Wiegmann, 1836) *'' Macrobrachium oxyphilus'' Ng, 1992 *''
Macrobrachium panamense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Rathbun, 1912 *''
Macrobrachium pantanalense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' dos Santos, Hayd & Anger, 2013 *''
Macrobrachium patheinense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Phone & Suzuki, 2004 *''
Macrobrachium patsa Macrobrachium patsa is a species of freshwater prawn belonging to the genus ''Macrobrachium ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in th ...
'' (Coutière, 1899) *'' Macrobrachium pectinatum'' S. Pereira, 1986 *'' Macrobrachium peguense'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium pentazona ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobo ...
'' He, Gao & Guo, 2009 *''
Macrobrachium petersii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Hilgendorf, 1879) *''
Macrobrachium petiti ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1934) *''
Macrobrachium petronioi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Melo, Lobão & Fernandes, 1986 *'' Macrobrachium phongnhaense'' (Tu & Cuong, 2015) *''
Macrobrachium pilimanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1879) *'' Macrobrachium pilosum'' Cai & Dai, 1999 *''
Macrobrachium placidulum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium placidum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium platycheles ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Ou & Yeo, 1995 *''
Macrobrachium platyrostris ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium poeti ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1984 *'' Macrobrachium potiuna'' (Müller, 1880) *''
Macrobrachium praecox ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Roux, 1928) *''
Macrobrachium pumilum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' S. Pereira, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium purpureamanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Wowor, 1999 *'' Macrobrachium quelchi'' (De Man, 1900) *''
Macrobrachium raridens ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Hilgendorf, 1893) *''
Macrobrachium rathbunae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium reyesi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' S. Pereira, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium rhodochir ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Ng, 1995 *''
Macrobrachium rodriguezi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' S. Pereira, 1986 *''
Macrobrachium rogersi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *''
Macrobrachium rosenbergii ''Macrobrachium rosenbergii'', also known as the giant river prawn or giant freshwater prawn, is a commercially important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of the Indo-Pacific re ...
'' (De Man, 1879) *'' Macrobrachium rostratum'' X. Wang, 1997 *''
Macrobrachium rude ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Heller, 1862) *''
Macrobrachium sabanus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Ng, 1994 *'' Macrobrachium saengphani'' Saengphan, Panijpan, Senapin, Suksomnit & Phiwsaiya, 2020 *''
Macrobrachium saigonense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Nguyên, 2006 *''
Macrobrachium sankolli ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Jalihal & Shenoy ''in'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988 *''
Macrobrachium santanderensis ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Garcia-Perez & Villamizar, 2009 *''
Macrobrachium sbordonii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Mejía-Ortíz, Baldari & López-Mejía, 2008 *''
Macrobrachium scabriculum ''Macrobrachium scabriculum'' is a species of freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp are any shrimp which live in fresh water. This includes: *Any Caridea (shrimp) which live in fresh water, especially the family Atyidae *Species in the genus ''M ...
'' (Heller, 1862) *'' Macrobrachium scorteccii'' Maccagno, 1961 *'' Macrobrachium shaoi'' Cai & Jeng, 2001 *''
Macrobrachium shokitai ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Fujino & Baba, 1973 *''
Macrobrachium sintangense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (De Man, 1898) *''
Macrobrachium sirindhorn ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Naiyanetr, 2001 *''
Macrobrachium siwalikense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Tiwari, 1952) *'' Macrobrachium sollaudii'' (De Man, 1912) *''
Macrobrachium spinipes ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Schenkel, 1902) *''
Macrobrachium spinosum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Cai & Ng, 2001 *''
Macrobrachium srilankense ''Macrobrachium srilankense''Chace, Fenner A., Jr., and A. J. Bruce (1993) The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition 1907-1910, pt. 6: Superfamily Palaemonoidea, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 543 ...
'' Costa, 1979 *''
Macrobrachium striatum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' N. N. Pillai, 1991 *''
Macrobrachium sulcatus ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' (Henderson & Matthai, 1910) *''
Macrobrachium sulcicarpale ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *'' Macrobrachium sundaicum'' (Heller, 1862) *'' Macrobrachium suongae'' Nguyên, 2003 *'' Macrobrachium superbum'' (Heller, 1862) *''
Macrobrachium surinamicum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1948 *''
Macrobrachium tenellum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (Smith, 1871) *''
Macrobrachium tenuirostrum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' X. Wang, 1997 *'' Macrobrachium thai'' Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004 *''
Macrobrachium therezieni ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1965 *''
Macrobrachium thuylami ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Nguyên, 2006 *''
Macrobrachium thysi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Powell, 1980 *''
Macrobrachium tiwarii ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988 *''
Macrobrachium tolmerum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Riek, 1951 *''
Macrobrachium totonacum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Mejía, Alvarez & Hartnoll, 2003 *''
Macrobrachium transandicum ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium tratense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004 *'' Macrobrachium trichodactylum'' Liang, Liu & Chen ''in'' Li, Liu, Liang & Chen, 2007 *'' Macrobrachium tuxtlaense'' Villalobos & Alvarez, 1999 *''
Macrobrachium unikarnatakae ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988 *''
Macrobrachium urayang ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Wowor & Short, 2007 *''
Macrobrachium veliense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Jayachandran & Joseph, 1985 *'' Macrobrachium venustum'' (Parisi, 1919) *''
Macrobrachium vicconi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Román, Ortega & Mejía, 2000 *''
Macrobrachium vietnamiense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Đăng ''in'' Đăng & B. Y. Nguyên, 1972 *''
Macrobrachium villalobosi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1973 *'' Macrobrachium villosimanus'' (Tiwari, 1949) *''
Macrobrachium vollenhoveni ''Macrobrachium vollenhoveni'', the African river prawn, is a species of large, commercially important prawn from the family Palaemonidae from West Africa. It is a catadromous species that moves from freshwater to brackish water to spawn returnin ...
'' (Herklots, 1857) *''
Macrobrachium walvanense ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos ...
'' Almelkar, Jalihal & Sankolli, 1999 *'' Macrobrachium wannanense'' Dai & Tan, 1993 *''
Macrobrachium weberi ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' (De Man, 1892) *''
Macrobrachium yui ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male. Species It contains these species: *''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
'' Holthuis, 1950 *''
Macrobrachium zariquieyi Macrobrachium zariquieyi is a freshwater prawn belonging to the genus ''Macrobrachium ''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the ma ...
'' Holthuis, 1949


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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q2703271 Palaemonidae Freshwater crustaceans Taxa named by Charles Spence Bate