''Pontonia'' is a genus of
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 ...
belonging to the family
Palaemonidae
Palaemonidae is a family of shrimp in the order Decapoda. Many species are carnivores that eat small invertebrates, and can be found in any aquatic habitat except the deep sea. One significant genus is ''Macrobrachium'', which contains commercia ...
.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
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Pontonia chimaera
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera''
*''Pontonia domestica''
*''Pontonia longispina''
*''Pontonia maculata''
*''Pontonia man ...
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Pontonia domestica
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has al ...
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Pontonia longispina
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera''
*''Pontonia domestica
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaem ...
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Pontonia maculata
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera''
*''Pontonia domestica''
*''Pontonia longispina
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belo ...
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Pontonia manningi
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera''
*''Pontonia domestica''
*''Pontonia longispina''
*''Pontonia maculata
''Pontonia'' is ...
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Pontonia margarita
''Pontonia'' is a genus of shrimps belonging to the family Palaemonidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Pontonia chimaera''
*''Pontonia domestica''
*''Pontonia longispina''
*''Pontonia maculata''
*''Pontonia ma ...
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Pontonia mexicana''
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Pontonia panamica''
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Pontonia pilosa''
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Pontonia pinnae''
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Pontonia pinnophylax''
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Pontonia simplex''
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Pontonia unidens''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q4483834
Palaemonidae