Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Lysmata gracilirostris
lysmata, camarón, Shrimp
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Decapoda
Suborder
Pleocyemata
Superfamily
Alpheoidea
Family
Lysmatidae
Genus
Lysmata
Species
gracilirostris
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
- Anker, A. Baeza, J.A. & De Grave, S. (2009) A new species of Lysmata (Crustacea, Decapoda, Hippolytidae) from the Pacific Coast of Panama, with observations of its reproductive biology. Zool. Studies 48(5): 682-692.
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Lysmata gracilirostris", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=12645. Accessed 4 November 2026.