Family Alpheidae (Snapping shrimps)

Genus

TaxonVernacular name (ENG)VideosPhotos
 Acanthanas (1)00
 Alpheopsis (27)00
Alpheus (312)08
 Amphibetaeus (1)00
 Arete (4)00
 Aretopsis (2)00
 Athanas (40)00
 Athanopsis (8)00
 Automate (12)00
 Bannereus (1)00
 Batella (3)00
 Bermudacaris (3)00
 Betaeopsis (3)00
 Betaeus (16)00
 Bruceopsis (2)00
 Caligoneus00
 Coronalpheus (1)00
 Coutieralpheus (1)00
 Deioneus (1)00
 Fenneralpheus (2)00
 Harperalpheus (2)00
 Jengalpheops (1)00
 Leptalpheus (17)00
 Leptathanas (1)00
 Leslibetaeus (2)00
 Metabetaeus (3)00
 Metalpheus (4)00
 Mohocaris (1)00
 Nennalpheus (2)00
 Notalpheus (1)00
 Orygmalpheus (1)00
 Parabetaeus (5)00
 Pomagnathus (1)00
 Potamalpheops (14)00
 Prionalpheus (7)00
 Pseudalpheopsis (1)00
 Pseudathanas (1)00
 Pterocaris (1)00
 Racilius (1)00
 Richalpheus (3)00
 Rugathanas (2)00
 Salmoneus (50)00
 Stenalpheops (2)00
 Synalpheus (163)00
 Thuylamea (1)00
 Triacanthoneus (5)00
 Vexillipar (1)00
 Yagerocaris (1)00

Species

Species profile
  • Is marine

Vernacular names for family Alpheidae

LanguageNameSource
Englishsnapping shrimps, cracker shrimps, pistol shrimp, snapping prawnsWorms, Worms, Worms, Worms
GermanKnallkrebschen, Knallkrebse, PistolenkrebseWorms, Worms, Worms
JapaneseテッポウエビWorms
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