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''Palaemon'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of caridean shrimp in the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Palaemonidae Palaemonidae is a family of shrimp in the order Decapoda. Many species are carnivores that eat small invertebrates, and can be found in any aquatic habitat except the deep sea. One significant genus is '' Macrobrachium'', which contains commerci ...
. Some species, including '' Palaemon macrodactylus'' and '' Palaemon orientis'', can inhabit fish ponds where they compete with fish for food and can therefore be considered pests.


Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Palaemon'': *'' Palaemon adspersus'' *'' Palaemon affinis'' *'' Palaemon africanus'' *'' Palaemon annandalei'' *'' Palaemon antennarius'' *†'' Palaemon antonellae'' *'' Palaemon antrorum'' *'' Palaemon argentinus'' *'' Palaemon atrinubes'' *'' Palaemon audouini'' *'' Palaemon australis'' *'' Palaemon camranhi'' *'' Palaemon capensis'' *'' Palaemon carinicauda'' *'' Palaemon carteri'' *'' Palaemon colossus'' *'' Palaemon concinnus'' *'' Palaemon cummingi'' *'' Palaemon curvirostris'' *'' Palaemon debilis'' *'' Palaemon dolospinus'' *'' Palaemon elegans'' *†'' Palaemon exul'' *'' Palaemon floridanus'' *'' Palaemon gladiator'' *'' Palaemon gracilis'' *'' Palaemon gravieri'' *'' Palaemon guangdongensis'' *'' Palaemon hainanensis'' *'' Palaemon hancocki'' *'' Palaemon hiltoni'' *'' Palaemon hobbsi'' *'' Palaemon intermedius'' *'' Palaemon ivonicus'' *'' Palaemon kadiakensis'' *'' Palaemon khori'' *'' Palaemon kwangtung'' *'' Palaemon leucurus'' *'' Palaemon lindsayi'' *'' Palaemon litoreus'' *'' Palaemon longirostris'' *'' Palaemon macrodactylus'' *'' Palaemon maculatus'' *'' Palaemon mani'' *'' Palaemon mercedae'' *'' Palaemon mesogenitor'' *'' Palaemon mesopotamicus'' *'' Palaemon mexicanus'' *'' Palaemon migratorius'' *'' Palaemon minos'' *'' Palaemon miyadii'' *'' Palaemon modestus'' *†'' Palaemon monsdamarum'' *†'' Palaemon mortuus'' *'' Palaemon mundusnovus'' *'' Palaemon northropi'' *'' Palaemon octaviae'' *'' Palaemon ogasawaraensis'' *'' Palaemon orientis'' *'' Palaemon ortmanni'' *'' Palaemon pacificus'' *'' Palaemon paivai'' *'' Palaemon paludosus'' *'' Palaemon pandaliformis'' *'' Palaemon paucidens'' *'' Palaemon peringueyi'' *'' Palaemon peruanus'' *'' Palaemon powelli'' *'' Palaemon pugio'' *'' Palaemon ritteri'' *'' Palaemon schmitti'' *'' Palaemon semmelinkii'' *'' Palaemon septemtrionalis'' *'' Palaemon serenus'' *'' Palaemon serratus'' *'' Palaemon serrifer'' *'' Palaemon sewelli'' *'' Palaemon sinensis'' *'' Palaemon styliferus'' *'' Palaemon suttkusi'' *'' Palaemon tenuidactylus'' *'' Palaemon texanus'' *'' Palaemon tonkinensis'' *'' Palaemon turcorum'' *'' Palaemon varians'' *†'' Palaemon vesolensis'' *'' Palaemon vicinus'' *'' Palaemon vietnamicus'' *'' Palaemon vulgaris'' *'' Palaemon xinjiangensis'' *'' Palaemon xiphias'' *'' Palaemon yamashitai'' *'' Palaemon yuna'' *'' Palaemon zariquieyi''


References

Palaemonidae Decapod genera {{Caridea-stub