| Periclimenes | |
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| Periclimenes imperator | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Periclimenes Costa, 1844 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Periclimenes amethysteus | |
Periclimenes, commonly known as glass shrimp or cleaner shrimp, is a commensal and often symbiotic genus of semi-transparent shrimp within the family Palaemonidae.[3][4] Species of this large genus feature a wide variety of coloration and patterns, widespread distribution throughout much of the world's tropical oceans, and are often sought out for aquarium trade.[5]
- ^ "Periclimenes Costa, 1844". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
- ^ I. N. Marin & Tin-Yam Chan (2006). "Two new genera and a new species of crinoid-associated pontoniine shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae)" (PDF). Journal of Crustacean Biology. 26 (4): 524–539. doi:10.1651/S-2705.1.
- ^ Rauch, Hoeksema, Hermanto, Fransen, Cessa, Bert W, Bambang, Charles H.J.M. (2019). "Shrimps of the genus Periclimenes (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) associated with mushroom corals (Scleractinia, Fungiidae): linking DNA barcodes to morphology". Contributions to Zoology. 88 (2): 201–235. doi:10.1163/18759866-20191357. hdl:11250/2723314.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Tan, Ng, Leo, Peter (1988). "Glass Shrimp". A Guide to Seashore Life.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Debelius, Helmut (2001). Crustacea Guide of the World: Shrimps, Crabs, Lobsters, Mantis Shrimps, Amphipods : Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean. Frankfurt: IKAN-Unterwasserachiv. p. 321. ISBN 3925919554.