Common name: Palaemonid Shrimp

Palaemonidae, commonly known as Palaemonid or Caridean Shrimp, is a diverse family of freshwater and marine shrimp. Members of this family are characterized by their transparent bodies with various patterns and colors. They are popular in the reefkeeping hobby for their role in algae control and detritus reduction. Many species are also known for their symbiotic relationships with other marine organisms, such as sea anemones and certain fish species. Palaemonid shrimp are generally peaceful and can be kept with a variety of tank mates.

1. 
   Common name: Holthuis' Shrimp

   Scientific name: Ancylomenes holthuisi
2. 
   Common name: Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp

   Scientific name: Ancylomenes sarasvati
3. 
   Common name: Horned Sea Pen Shrimp

   Scientific name: Dasycaris ceratops
4. 
   Common name: Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp

   Scientific name: Dasycaris zanzibarica
5. 
   Common name: coral shrimp

   Scientific name: Hamodactylus boschmai
6. 
   Common name: Sexy Shrimp

   Scientific name: Hamodactylus noumeae
7. 
   Common name: Mushroom coral shrimp

   Scientific name: Hamopontonia corallicola
8. Common name: Variable crinoid shrimp

   Scientific name: Laomenes ceratophthalmus
9. 
   Common name: Harlequin Shrimp

   Scientific name: Laomenes cornutus
10. 
    Common name: Plume shrimp

    Scientific name: Leander plumosus
11. 
    Common name: ambon crinoid shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes amboinensis
12. 
    Common name: pacific clown anemone shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes brevicarpalis
13. Common name: Brock's Anemone Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes brockii
14. 
    Common name: Coleman Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes colemani
15. 
    Common name: hydroid shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes galene
16. 
    Common name: Holthuis' Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes holthuisi
17. 
    Common name: emperor shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes imperator
18. 
    Common name: Koror Anemone Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes kororensis
19. 
    Common name: Harlequin Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes lanipes
20. 
    Common name: Long-arm Cleaner Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes longicarpus
21. 
    Common name: Magnificent Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes magnificus
22. 
    Common name: Pederson cleaner shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes pedersoni
23. 
    Common name: translucent gorgonian shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes psamathe
24. 
    Common name: Emperor Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes rex
25. 
    Common name: Sea Star Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes soror
26. 
    Common name: Glass shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes tenuipes
27. 
    Common name: Glass Anemone Shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes tenuis
28. 
    Common name: Periclimenes sarasvati

    Scientific name: Periclimenes tosaensis
29. 
    Common name: graceful anemone shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes venustus
30. 
    Common name: spotted cleaner shrimp

    Scientific name: Periclimenes yucatanicus
31. 
    Common name: bongo shrimp

    Scientific name: Phyllognathia ceratophthalma
32. 
    Common name: Pliopontonia furtiva

    Scientific name: Pliopontonia furtiva
33. 
    Common name: wire coral shrimp

    Scientific name: Pontonides unciger
34. Common name: Hairy Urchin Shrimp

    Scientific name: Sandimenes hirsutus
35. 
    Common name: whitestripe urchin shrimp

    Scientific name: Stegopontonia commensalis
36. 
    Common name: clear cleaner shrimp

    Scientific name: Urocaridella antonbrunii
37. 
    Common name: Bubble Coral Shrimp

    Scientific name: Vir philippinensis