Stenopus

Stenopus is a genus of swimming decapod crustaceans containing eleven species,[2] including Stenopus hispidus, a common aquarium pet. Stenopus contains the following species:[2][3]

  • Stenopus chrysexanthus Goy, 1992
  • Stenopus cyanoscelis Goy, 1984
  • Stenopus devaneyi Goy & Randall in Goy, 1984
  • Stenopus earlei Goy & Randall in Goy, 1984
  • Stenopus goyi Saito, Okuno & Chan, 2009
  • Stenopus hispidus (Olivier, 1811)
  • Stenopus pyrsonotus Goy & Devaney, 1980
  • Stenopus scutellatus Rankin, 1898
  • Stenopus spinosus Risso, 1826
  • Stenopus tenuirostris De Man, 1888
  • Stenopus zanzibaricus Bruce, 1976

Stenopus
Stenopus hispidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Stenopodidea
Family:
Stenopodidae
Genus:
Stenopus

Latreille, 1819 [1]
Type species
Palaemon hispidus
Olivier, 1811

References
  1. "Stenopus Latreille, 1819". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  2. Tomomi Saito, Junji Okuno & Tin-Yam Chan (2009). "New species of Stenopus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Stenopodidae) from the Indo-West Pacific, with a redefinition of the genus" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 20: 109–120.
  3. Sammy De Grave & Michael Türkay (2010). "Stenopus Latreille, 1819". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 3, 2011.


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