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Pasiphaeidae
Sign in to savePasiphaeidae is a family of shrimp. It is the only family in the superfamily Pasiphaeoidea and contains seven extant genera: Alainopasiphaea Hayashi, 1999 Eupasiphae Wood-Mason, 1893 Glyphus Filhol, 1884 Leptochela Stimpson, 1860 Parapasiphae Smith, 1884 Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816 Psathyrocaris Wood-Mason, 1893
Species
glass shrimps
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyPasiphaeidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 194
- With media
- 15
- Family
- Pasiphaeidae
- Collections
- FC-UNAM, YPM, CAS, USNM, SIO, NMV
- Recorded in
- Mexico, British West Indies, Turks And Caicos Islands, United States, Japan, Australia, Panama, Brasil
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Pasiphaeidae is a family of shrimp. It is the only family in the superfamily Pasiphaeoidea and contains seven extant genera: Alainopasiphaea Hayashi, 1999 Eupasiphae Wood-Mason, 1893 Glyphus Filhol, 1884 Leptochela Stimpson, 1860 Parapasiphae Smith, 1884 Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816 Psathyrocaris Wood-Mason, 1893
thumb|Pasiphaea japonica (shiroebi) as sushi
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