''Hippolyte'' is a
genus
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of
shrimp of the
family
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Hippolytidae
Hippolytidae is a family of cleaner shrimp, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone shrimp. The term "broken-back shrimp" also applies to the genus ''Hippolyte'' in particular and "cleaner shrimp" is sometimes applied exclusively to ''Lysmata ...
, containing the following species:
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Hippolyte acuta''
(Stimpson, 1860)
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Hippolyte australiensis''
(Stimpson, 1860)
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Hippolyte bifidirostris''
(Miers, 1876)
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Hippolyte californiensis''
Holmes, 1895
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Hippolyte caradina''
Holthuis, 1947
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Hippolyte catagrapha''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007
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Hippolyte clarki''
Chace, 1951
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Hippolyte coerulescens''
(Fabricius, 1775)
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Hippolyte edmondsoni''
Hayashi, 1981
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Hippolyte garciarasoi''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1996
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Hippolyte holthuisi''
Zariquiey-Alvarez, 1953
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Hippolyte inermis''
Leach, 1815
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Hippolyte jarvinensis''
Hayashi, 1981
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Hippolyte kraussiana''
(Stimpson, 1860)
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Hippolyte lagarderei''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1995
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Hippolyte leptocerus''
(Heller, 1863)
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Hippolyte leptometrae''
Ledoyer, 1969
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Hippolyte longiallex''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2007
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Hippolyte longirostris''
(Czerniavsky, 1868)
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Hippolyte multicolorata''
Yaldwyn, 1971
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Hippolyte nicholsoni''
Chace, 1972
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Hippolyte niezabitowskii''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1996
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Hippolyte obliquimanus''
Dana, 1852
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Hippolyte palliola''
Kensley, 1970
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Hippolyte pleuracantha''
(Stimpson, 1871)
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Hippolyte prideauxiana''
Leach, 1817
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Hippolyte proteus''
(Paul'son, 1875)
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Hippolyte sapphica''
d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1993
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Hippolyte varians''
Leach, 1814
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Hippolyte ventricosa''
H. Milne-Edwards, 1837
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Hippolyte williamsi''
Schmitt, 1924c
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Hippolyte zostericola''
(Smith, 1873)
References
Hippolytidae
Decapod genera
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