Solenoceridae is a family of decapods, containing 10 genera.[1] Members of this family are marine, inhabiting shallow and offshore waters from the mid-continental shelf, ranging from depths to 1000 meters deep. Members of this family are also sometimes confused with other commercial shrimp species.[2]

Solenoceridae
Mesopenaeus tropicalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Superfamily: Penaeoidea
Family: Solenoceridae
Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason and Alcock, 1891

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  1. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Solenoceridae Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  2. ^ "FAMILY Details for Solenoceridae - solenocerid shrimps". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2019-03-10.