| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontophilus brevirostris Smith, 1881 |
Western Atlantic | ||
| Pontophilus gracilis Smith, 1882 |
Western Central Pacific and Southeast Pacific | ||
| Pontophilus norvegicus (Sars, 1861) |
Norwegian shrimp | Eastern Atlantic and the Arctic | |
| Pontophilus orientalis (Henderson, 1893) |
Indo-West Pacific | ||
| Pontophilus spinosus (Leach, 1815) |
Spiny shrimp | Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean | 5.2 |