''Macrobrachium'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of freshwater
prawns or
shrimps
Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, although some crustaceans outside of this order are refer ...
characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of
pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''
Macrobrachium acanthochirus''
F. Villalobos, 1967
*''
Macrobrachium acanthurus''
(Wiegmann, 1836)
*''
Macrobrachium acherontium''
Holthuis, 1977
*''
Macrobrachium adscitum''
Riek, 1951
*''
Macrobrachium aemulum''
(Nobili, 1906)
*''
Macrobrachium agwi''
Klotz, 2008
*''
Macrobrachium ahkowi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Chong & Khoo, 1987
*''
Macrobrachium altifrons''
(Henderson, 1893)
*''
Macrobrachium amazonicum
''Macrobrachium amazonicum'', also known as the Amazon river prawn, is an economically important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of South America.
Description
''Macrobrachium ama ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium americanum''
Spence Bate, 1868
*''
Macrobrachium amplimanus''
Cai & Dai, 1999
*''
Macrobrachium andamanicum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium aracamuni
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
Rodríguez, 1982
*''
Macrobrachium asperulum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(von Martens, 1868)
*''
Macrobrachium assamense
''Macrobrachium assamense'' is a species of freshwater shrimp that was first described in 1958. ''M. assamense'' is light brown to dark brown and found in Asia.
References
Palaemonidae
Freshwater crustaceans of Asia
Crustaceans described ...
''
(Tiwari, 1958)
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Macrobrachium atabapense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
S. Pereira, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium atactum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Riek, 1951
*''
Macrobrachium auratum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
Short, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium australe
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
*''
Macrobrachium australiense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium banjarae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(Tiwari, 1958)
*''
Macrobrachium bariense''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium birai
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Lobão, Melo & Fernandes, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium birmanicum''
Schenkel, 1902
*''
Macrobrachium bombajense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Almelkar & Sankolli, 2006
*''
Macrobrachium borellii''
(Nobili, 1896)
*''
Macrobrachium brasiliense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium brevicarpum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Tan & Dong, 1996
*''
Macrobrachium bullatum''
Fincham, 1987
*''
Macrobrachium cacharense''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium caledonicum''
(Roux, 1926)
*''
Macrobrachium callirrhoe
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1898)
*''
Macrobrachium canarae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Tiwari, 1958)
*''
Macrobrachium carcinus
''Macrobrachium carcinus'' is a species of fresh water shrimp known as the big claw river shrimp. It is native to streams, rivers and creeks from Florida to southern Brazil. It is the largest known species of Neotropical freshwater prawn, growin ...
''
(Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
, 1758)
*''
Macrobrachium catonium''
H. H. Hobbs III & H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1995
*''
Macrobrachium cavernicola''
(Kemp, 1924)
*''
Macrobrachium chevalieri
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Roux, 1935)
*''
Macrobrachium clymene''
(De Man, 1902)
*''
Macrobrachium cocoense''
Abele & W. Kim, 1984
*''
Macrobrachium cosolapaense''
Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011
*''
Macrobrachium cortezi''
Rodríguez, 1982
*''
Macrobrachium cowlesi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium crebrum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Abele & W. Kim, 1989
*''
Macrobrachium crenulatum''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium dalatense''
Nguyên, 2003
*''
Macrobrachium dayanum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Henderson, 1893)
*''
Macrobrachium denticulatum''
Ostrovski, Da Fonseca & Da Silva-Ferreira, 1996
*''
Macrobrachium depressimanum''
S. Pereira, 1993
*''
Macrobrachium dienbienphuense''
Đăng & B. Y. Nguyên, 1972
*''
Macrobrachium dierythrum''
S. Pereira, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium digitus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Abele & W. Kim, 1989
*''
Macrobrachium digueti''
(Bouvier, 1895)
*''
Macrobrachium dolatum''
Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium dolichodactylus''
(Hilgendorf, 1879)
*''
Macrobrachium duri''
Wowor & Ng, 2010
*''
Macrobrachium dux''
(Lenz, 1910)
*''
Macrobrachium edentatum''
Liang & Yan, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium elatum''
Jayachandran, 1987
*''
Macrobrachium elegantum''
Pan, Hou & S. Li, 2010
*''
Macrobrachium empulipke''
Wowor, 2010
*''
Macrobrachium equidens''
(Dana, 1852)
*''
Macrobrachium esculentum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Thallwitz, 1891)
*''
Macrobrachium faustinum''
(de Saussure, 1857)
*''
Macrobrachium felicinum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Holthuis, 1949
*''
Macrobrachium ferreirai
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Kensley & Walker, 1982
*''
Macrobrachium feunteuni''
Keith & Vigneux, 2002
*''
Macrobrachium foai''
(Coutière, 1902)
*''
Macrobrachium forcipatum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Ng, 1995
*''
Macrobrachium formosense
''Macrobrachium formosense'', the crane river prawn, is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. It lives in streams and rivers in Taiwan and southern Japan, including the Ryukyu Islands
The , also known as the or the ...
''
Spence Bate, 1868
*''
Macrobrachium fukienense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Liang & Yan, 1980
*''
Macrobrachium gallus''
Holthuis, 1952
*''
Macrobrachium gangeticum''
Spence Bate, 1868
*''
Macrobrachium glabrum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Holthuis, 1995
*''
Macrobrachium gracilirostre
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Miers, 1875)
*''
Macrobrachium grandimanus''
(Randall, 1840)
*''
Macrobrachium gua''
Chong, 1989
*''
Macrobrachium guangxiense''
Liang & Yan, 1981
*''
Macrobrachium gurudeve''
Jayachandran & Raji, 2005
*''
Macrobrachium hainanense''
(Parisi, 1919)
*''
Macrobrachium hancocki''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium handschini''
(Roux, 1933)
*''
Macrobrachium hendersodayanum''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium hendersoni''
(De Man, 1906)
*''
Macrobrachium heterochirus''
(Wiegmann, 1836)
*''
Macrobrachium heterorhynchos''
Guo & He, 2008
*''
Macrobrachium hildebrandti''
(Hilgendorf, 1893)
*''
Macrobrachium hirsutimanus''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium hirtimanus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Olivier, 1811)
*''
Macrobrachium hobbsi''
Villalobos Hiriart & Natees Rodriguez, 1990
*''
Macrobrachium holthuisi''
Genofre & Lobão, 1978
*''
Macrobrachium horstii
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium idae''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium idella''
(Hilgendorf, 1898)
*''
Macrobrachium iheringi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Ortmann, 1897)
*''
Macrobrachium inca
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium indicum''
Jayachandran & Joseph, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium inflatum''
Liang & Yan, 1985
*''
Macrobrachium inpa''
Kensley & Walker, 1982
*''
Macrobrachium insulare
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Parisi, 1919)
*''
Macrobrachium jacatepecense''
Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011
*''
Macrobrachium jacobsoni''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium japonicum''
(De Haan, 1849)
*''
Macrobrachium jaroense''
(Cowles, 1914)
*''
Macrobrachium jayasreei
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Jayachandran & Raji, 2005
*''
Macrobrachium jelskii''
(Miers, 1877)
*''
Macrobrachium jiangxiense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Liang & Yan, 1985
*''
Macrobrachium johnsoni''
Ravindranath, 1979
*''
Macrobrachium joppae''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium kelianense''
Wowor & Short, 2007
*''
Macrobrachium kempi''
(Tiwari, 1949)
*''
Macrobrachium kistnense''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium kiukianense''
(Yu, 1931)
*''
Macrobrachium koombooloomba
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Short, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium koreana''
De Kwon, 1984
*''
Macrobrachium kulkarnii''
Almelkar & Sankolli, 2006
*''
Macrobrachium kunjuramani''
Jayachandran & Raji, 2005
*''
Macrobrachium lamarrei
''Macrobrachium lamarrei'' commonly known as the Indian whisker shrimp, kuncho river prawn is a nocturnal species of freshwater shrimp
Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of loc ...
''
H. Milne-Edwards, 1837
*''
Macrobrachium lanatum''
Cai & Ng, 2002
*''
Macrobrachium lanceifrons''
(Dana, 1852)
*''
Macrobrachium lanchesteri''
(De Man, 1911)
*''
Macrobrachium lantau''
(Chow, Chan & Tsang, 2022)
*''
Macrobrachium lar
''Macrobrachium lar'' is a species of freshwater shrimp
Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, ...
''
(Fabricius, 1798)
*''
Macrobrachium latidactylus''
(Thallwitz, 1891)
*''
Macrobrachium latimanus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(von Martens, 1868)
*''
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium lepidactylus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Hilgendorf, 1879)
*†''
Macrobrachium leptodactylus''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium leucodactylus''
Wowor & Choy, 2001
*''
Macrobrachium lingyunense''
J. Li, Cai & Clarke, 2006
*''
Macrobrachium lopopodus''
Wowor & Choy, 2001
*''
Macrobrachium lorentzi''
(Roux, 1921)
*''
Macrobrachium lucifugum''
Holthuis, 1974
*''
Macrobrachium lujae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1912)
*''
Macrobrachium macrobrachion
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Herklots, 1851)
*''
Macrobrachium maculatum''
Liang & Yan, 1980
*''
Macrobrachium madhusoodani''
Unnikrishnan, P. M. Pillai & Jayachandran, 2011
*''
Macrobrachium malayanum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Roux, 1935)
*''
Macrobrachium malcolmsonii''
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1844)
*''
Macrobrachium mammillodactylus''
(Thallwitz, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium manipurense''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium manningi''
Pereira & Lasso, 2007
*''
Macrobrachium mazatecum''
Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011
*''
Macrobrachium meridionale''
Liang & Yan, 1983
*''
Macrobrachium michoacanus''
Villalobos Hiriart & Nates Rodriguez, 1990
*''
Macrobrachium microps''
Holthuis, 1978
*''
Macrobrachium mieni
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Đăng, 1975
*''
Macrobrachium minutum''
(Roux, 1917)
*''
Macrobrachium miyakoense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Komai & Fujita, 2005
*''
Macrobrachium moorei''
(Calman, 1899)
*''
Macrobrachium naso
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Kemp, 1918)
*''
Macrobrachium nattereri
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium natulorum''
Holthuis, 1984
*''
Macrobrachium neglectum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1905)
*''
Macrobrachium nepalense''
Kamita, 1974
*''
Macrobrachium niloticum''
(Roux, 1833)
*''
Macrobrachium niphanae''
Shokita & Takeda, 1989
*''
Macrobrachium nipponense''
(De Haan, 1849)
*''
Macrobrachium nobilii
''Macrobrachium nobilii'' is a species of freshwater shrimp, first described by Henderson and Matthai, 1910. It belongs to the order Decapoda and family Palaemonidae.
Distribution
The caridean prawn is distributed South East India, New Caledonia ...
''
(Henderson & Matthai, 1910)
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Macrobrachium novaehollandiae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(De Man, 1908)
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Macrobrachium oaxacae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Mejía-Ortíz & López-Mejía, 2011
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Macrobrachium occidentale''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium oenone''
(De Man, 1902)
*''
Macrobrachium ohione''
(Smith, 1874)
*''
Macrobrachium olfersii''
(Wiegmann, 1836)
*''
Macrobrachium oxyphilus''
Ng, 1992
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Macrobrachium panamense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Rathbun, 1912
*''
Macrobrachium pantanalense''
dos Santos, Hayd & Anger, 2013
*''
Macrobrachium patheinense''
Phone & Suzuki, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium patsa''
(Coutière, 1899)
*''
Macrobrachium pectinatum''
S. Pereira, 1986
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Macrobrachium peguense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Tiwari, 1952)
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Macrobrachium pentazona''
He, Gao & Guo, 2009
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Macrobrachium petersii
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Hilgendorf, 1879)
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Macrobrachium petiti''
(Roux, 1934)
*''
Macrobrachium petronioi''
Melo, Lobão & Fernandes, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium phongnhaense'' (
Tu & Cuong, 2015)
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Macrobrachium pilimanus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(De Man, 1879)
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Macrobrachium pilosum''
Cai & Dai, 1999
*''
Macrobrachium placidulum''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium placidum''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium platycheles
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Ou & Yeo, 1995
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Macrobrachium platyrostris
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Tiwari, 1952)
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Macrobrachium poeti''
Holthuis, 1984
*''
Macrobrachium potiuna''
(Müller, 1880)
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Macrobrachium praecox
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Roux, 1928)
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Macrobrachium pumilum''
S. Pereira, 1986
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Macrobrachium purpureamanus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Wowor, 1999
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Macrobrachium quelchi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
(De Man, 1900)
*''
Macrobrachium raridens''
(Hilgendorf, 1893)
*''
Macrobrachium rathbunae''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium reyesi''
S. Pereira, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium rhodochir
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Ng, 1995
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Macrobrachium rodriguezi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
S. Pereira, 1986
*''
Macrobrachium rogersi''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
''Macrobrachium rosenbergii'', also known as the giant river prawn or giant freshwater prawn, is a commercially important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of the Indo-Pacific reg ...
''
(De Man, 1879)
*''
Macrobrachium rostratum''
X. Wang, 1997
*''
Macrobrachium rude''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium sabanus''
Ng, 1994
*''
Macrobrachium saengphani''
Saengphan, Panijpan, Senapin, Suksomnit & Phiwsaiya, 2020
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Macrobrachium saigonense
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Nguyên, 2006
*''
Macrobrachium sankolli''
Jalihal & Shenoy ''in'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988
*''
Macrobrachium santanderensis''
Garcia-Perez & Villamizar, 2009
*''
Macrobrachium sbordonii''
Mejía-Ortíz, Baldari & López-Mejía, 2008
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Macrobrachium scabriculum
''Macrobrachium scabriculum'' is a species of freshwater shrimp. It is distributed in countries and territories around the Indian Ocean (East Africa, Madagascar, South Asia, Sumatra). It is known as Goda River prawn. The total length of male praw ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
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Macrobrachium scorteccii''
Maccagno, 1961
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Macrobrachium shaoi
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*'' Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalob ...
''
Cai & Jeng, 2001
*''
Macrobrachium shokitai''
Fujino & Baba, 1973
*''
Macrobrachium sintangense''
(De Man, 1898)
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Macrobrachium sirindhorn
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Naiyanetr, 2001
*''
Macrobrachium siwalikense''
(Tiwari, 1952)
*''
Macrobrachium sollaudii''
(De Man, 1912)
*''
Macrobrachium spinipes''
(Schenkel, 1902)
*''
Macrobrachium spinosum''
Cai & Ng, 2001
*''
Macrobrachium srilankense''
Costa, 1979
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Macrobrachium striatum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
N. N. Pillai, 1991
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Macrobrachium sulcatus
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Henderson & Matthai, 1910)
*''
Macrobrachium sulcicarpale''
Holthuis, 1950
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Macrobrachium sundaicum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
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Macrobrachium suongae
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Nguyên, 2003
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Macrobrachium superbum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Heller, 1862)
*''
Macrobrachium surinamicum''
Holthuis, 1948
*''
Macrobrachium tenellum''
(Smith, 1871)
*''
Macrobrachium tenuirostrum''
X. Wang, 1997
*''
Macrobrachium thai''
Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium therezieni''
Holthuis, 1965
*''
Macrobrachium thuylami''
Nguyên, 2006
*''
Macrobrachium thysi''
Powell, 1980
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Macrobrachium tiwarii
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988
*''
Macrobrachium tolmerum''
Riek, 1951
*''
Macrobrachium totonacum''
Mejía, Alvarez & Hartnoll, 2003
*''
Macrobrachium transandicum''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium tratense''
Cai, Naiyanetr & Ng, 2004
*''
Macrobrachium trichodactylum''
Liang, Liu & Chen ''in'' Li, Liu, Liang & Chen, 2007
*''
Macrobrachium tuxtlaense''
Villalobos & Alvarez, 1999
*''
Macrobrachium unikarnatakae''
Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1988
*''
Macrobrachium urayang''
Wowor & Short, 2007
*''
Macrobrachium veliense''
Jayachandran & Joseph, 1985
*''
Macrobrachium venustum
''Macrobrachium'' is a genus of freshwater prawns or shrimps characterised by the extreme enlargement of the second pair of pereiopods, at least in the male.
Species
It contains these species:
*''Macrobrachium acanthochirus'' F. Villalobos, ...
''
(Parisi, 1919)
*''
Macrobrachium vicconi''
Román, Ortega & Mejía, 2000
*''
Macrobrachium vietnamiense''
Đăng ''in'' Đăng & B. Y. Nguyên, 1972
*''
Macrobrachium villalobosi''
H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1973
*''
Macrobrachium villosimanus''
(Tiwari, 1949)
*''
Macrobrachium vollenhoveni''
(Herklots, 1857)
*''
Macrobrachium walvanense''
Almelkar, Jalihal & Sankolli, 1999
*''
Macrobrachium wannanense''
Dai & Tan, 1993
*''
Macrobrachium weberi''
(De Man, 1892)
*''
Macrobrachium yui''
Holthuis, 1950
*''
Macrobrachium zariquieyi''
Holthuis, 1949
References
External links
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2703271
Palaemonidae
Freshwater crustaceans
Taxa named by Charles Spence Bate