Ghost shrimp is a name applied to at least three different kinds of
crustacean:
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Thalassinidea, crustaceans which live in deep burrows in the intertidal zone
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Caprellidae, amphipods with slender bodies more commonly known as "skeleton shrimps"
* Feeder shrimp (glass shrimp): ''
Palaemonetes
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' i ...
'', small mostly transparent shrimp commonly sold for use in freshwater aquaria
See also
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Ghostshrimp (born 1980), pseudonym of Dan James, American graphic artist
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