Onycocaris
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| Onycocaris | |
|---|---|
| Onycocaris longirostris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Onycocaris Nobili, 1904 |
| Type species | |
| Coralliocaris aualitica Nobili, 1904 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Coralliocaris Nobili, 1904 | |
Onycocaris is a genus of shrimp within the family Palaemonidae.[1] There are currently 22 species assigned to the genus, with members spanning through areas off Kenya, Tanzania, Australia, and New Caledonia.[2]