Species under Lysmata
n= 23
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Lysmata amboinensis
De Man, 1888
Scarlet cleaner shrimp Indo-Pacific
Lysmata anchisteus
Chace, 1972
Western Central Atlantic
Lysmata ankeri
Rhyne & Lin, 2006
Western Central Atlantic
Lysmata arvoredensis
Giraldes, Macedo, Brandão, Baeza & Freire, 2018
Southwest Atlantic
Lysmata brevrostrus
Wang & Sha, 2018
Western Pacific
Lysmata californica
(Stimpson, 1866)
Red rock shrimp Eastern Pacific 7
Lysmata debelius
Bruce, 1983
Blood red fire shrimp Indo-Pacific
Lysmata grabhami
(Gordon, 1935)
Cleaner shrimp Western Central Pacific and Western Atlantic
Lysmata intermedia
(Kingsley, 1878)
Eastern Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Lysmata kuekenthali
(De Man, 1902)
Kükenthal's cleaner shrimp Indo-West Pacific 3.5
Lysmata moorei
(Rathbun, 1901)
Atlantic Ocean
Lysmata multiscissa
(Nobili, 1904)
Djibouti cleaner shrimp Indo-West Pacific 5
Lysmata napoleoni
De Grave & Anker, 2018
Southeast Atlantic
Lysmata parvispinosus
Wang & Sha, 2018
Western Pacific
Lysmata pederseni
Rhyne & Lin, 2006
Western Central Atlantic
Lysmata rafa
Rhyne & Anker, 2007
Western Central Atlantic
Lysmata rathbunae
Chace, 1970
Rathbun cleaner shrimp Western Atlantic Ocean
Lysmata seticaudata
(Risso, 1816)
Monaco cleaner shrimp Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea 6.7
Lysmata ternatensis
De Man, 1902
Eastern Indian Ocean
Lysmata trisetacea
(Heller, 1861)
Indo-West Pacific
Lysmata vittata
(Stimpson, 1860)
Indian lined shrimp Indo-West Pacific
Lysmata wurdemanni
(Gibbes, 1850)
Peppermint shrimp Western Atlantic Ocean 0.7
Lysmata zacae
Armstrong, 1941
Western Central Pacific
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