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Thoridae
Sign in to saveThoridae, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone shrimp, is a family of cleaner shrimp.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyThoridae
Habitatmarine, brackish
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 81
- With media
- 20
- Family
- Thoridae
- Collections
- SIO, USNM, UF
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Canada, Oman, China, Australia
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Genera
- References
Thoridae, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone shrimp, is a family of cleaner shrimp.
==Genera== The following genera are recognised in the family Thoridae: Birulia Bražnikov, 1903 Eualus Thallwitz, 1892 Heptacarpus Holmes, 1900 Latreutes Stimpson, 1860 Lebbeus White, 1847 Paralebbeus Bruce & Chace, 1986 Spirontocaris Bate, 1888 Thinora Bruce, 1998 Thor Kingsley, 1878
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