Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 (basis of record)
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860 (basis of record)
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897 (basis of record)
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Alpheus lottini Guérin, 1829 (basis of record)
Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827) (basis of record)
Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881 (basis of record)
Aristeus virilis (Spence Bate, 1881) (basis of record)
Hadropenaeus lucasii (Spence Bate, 1881) (basis of record)
Haliporoides sibogae (De Man, 1907) (basis of record)
Heterocarpus (Heterocarpoides) levicarina (Spence Bate, 1888) accepted as Procletes levicarina (Spence Bate, 1888) (basis of record)
Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888 (basis of record)
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne-Edwards, 1881 (additional source)
Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888 (basis of record)
Heterocarpus tricarinatus Alcock & Anderson, 1894 (basis of record)
Hymenopenaeus aequalis (Spence Bate, 1888) accepted as Hymenopenaeus equalis (Spence Bate, 1888) (basis of record)
Leander adspersus (Rathke, 1836) accepted as Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1836 (basis of record)
Leander adspersus var. Fabricii De Man, 1915 accepted as Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1836 (basis of record)
Lysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860) (basis of record)
Metapenaeopsis hilarula (De Man, 1911) (basis of record)
Metapenaeopsis mogiensis (Rathbun, 1902) accepted as Metapenaeopsis mogiensis mogiensis (Rathbun, 1902) (additional source)
Metapenaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881) (basis of record)
Metapenaeus dobsoni choprai Holthuis, 1980 accepted as Metapenaeus dobsoni (Miers, 1878) (original description)
Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson, 1860) (basis of record)
Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787) accepted as Plesionika narval (Fabricius, 1787) (basis of record)
Parapandalus spinipes (Spence Bate, 1888) accepted as Plesionika spinipes Spence Bate, 1888 (basis of record)
Parapenaeus fissurus (Spence Bate, 1881) (basis of record)
Parapenaeus investigatoris Alcock & Anderson, 1899 (basis of record)
Parapenaeus longirostris (Lucas, 1846) (additional source)
Parapenaeus rectacuta (Spence Bate, 1888) accepted as Penaeopsis rectacuta (Spence Bate, 1881) (basis of record)
Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949 (basis of record)
Plesionika alcocki (Anderson, 1896) (basis of record)
Plesionika martia (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883) (additional source)
Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (Johnson, 1868) accepted as Aristaeopsis edwardsiana (Johnson, 1868) (basis of record)
Pontocaris lacazei (Gourret, 1887) accepted as Aegaeon lacazei (Gourret, 1887) (basis of record)
Pontocaris pennata Spence Bate, 1888 (basis of record)
Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811) accepted as Sicyonia lancifer (Olivier, 1811) (basis of record)
Solenocera alticarinata Kubo, 1949 (basis of record)
Solenocera choprai Nataraj, 1945 (basis of record)
Solenocera pectinata (Spence Bate, 1888) (basis of record)
Spirontocaris liljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859) (additional source)
Spirontocaris spinus (Sowerby, 1805) (additional source)

Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Aristaeomorpha rostridentata (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Aristeus virilis (Spence Bate, 1881) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888  (inaccurate)
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, 1901 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Hymenopenaeus aequalis (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Metapenaeopsis philippii (Spence Bate, 1881) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Parapenaeopsis acclivirostris Alcock, 1905 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Parapenaeus longipes Alcock, 1905 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Plesionika alcocki (Anderson, 1896) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Pontocaris lacazei (Gourret, 1887) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Solenocera pectinata (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Eastern Africa & Madagascar for Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Acetes erythraeus Nobili, 1906 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus marginatus Randall, 1840 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 
Madagascar for Acetes erythraeus Nobili, 1906 
Madagascar for Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827) 
Madagascar for Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881 
Madagascar for Hadropenaeus lucasii (Spence Bate, 1881) 
Madagascar for Haliporoides sibogae (De Man, 1907) 
Madagascar for Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888 
Madagascar for Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne-Edwards, 1881 
Madagascar for Heterocarpus tricarinatus Alcock & Anderson, 1894 
Madagascar for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Madagascar for Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 
Madagascar for Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852 
Madagascar for Parapenaeus fissurus (Spence Bate, 1881) 
Madagascar for Parapenaeus rectacuta (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Madagascar for Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949 
Madagascar for Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 
Madagascar for Penaeus marginatus Randall, 1840 
Madagascar for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 
Madagascar for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 
Madagascar for Plesionika alcocki (Anderson, 1896) 
Madagascar for Plesionika martia (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883) 
Madagascar for Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811) 
Madagascar for Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Acetes erythraeus Nobili, 1906 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Haliporoides triarthrus Stebbing, 1914 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Heterocarpus tricarinatus Alcock & Anderson, 1894  (doubtful)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Lysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860)  (doubtful)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Metapenaeopsis hilarula (De Man, 1911)  (doubtful)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Parapenaeus investigatoris Alcock & Anderson, 1899  (doubtful)
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Plesionika martia (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883)  (doubtful)
Red Sea for Acetes erythraeus Nobili, 1906 
Red Sea for Heterocarpus (Heterocarpoides) levicarina (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Red Sea for Lysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860) 
Red Sea for Metapenaeopsis mogiensis (Rathbun, 1902) 
Red Sea for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Red Sea for Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 
Red Sea for Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson, 1860)  (origin: native)
Red Sea for Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787) 
Red Sea for Parapandalus spinipes (Spence Bate, 1888) 
Red Sea for Parapenaeus fissurus (Spence Bate, 1881) 
Red Sea for Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 
Red Sea for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 
Red Sea for Pontocaris pennata Spence Bate, 1888 
Red Sea for Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811) 
Red Sea for Solenocera alticarinata Kubo, 1949 
Red Sea for Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) 
Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone for Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne-Edwards, 1881 
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 
Somali Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Acetes erythraeus Nobili, 1906 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus marginatus Randall, 1840 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 

English armed nylon shrimp for Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
English coral snapping shrimp [from synonym] for Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)
English daisy snapping shrimp for Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860
English domino shrimp for Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949
English dorodotes shrimp [from synonym] for Heterocarpus (Heterocarpoides) levicarina (Spence Bate, 1888)
English explorer rose shrimp for Parapenaeus investigatoris Alcock & Anderson, 1899
English feather shrimp for Pontocaris pennata Spence Bate, 1888
English flathead snapping shrimp for Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849
English giant red shrimp for Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827)
English golden shrimp for Plesionika martia (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883)
English Gondwana striped shrimp for Plesionika alcocki (Anderson, 1896)
English humpback nylon shrimp for Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888
English Indian bait prawn for Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson, 1860)
English Indian lined shrimp for Lysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860)
English knight rock-shrimp [from synonym] for Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811)
English Madagascar nylon shrimp for Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888
English minstrel shrimp for Metapenaeopsis hilarula (De Man, 1911)
English Mogi velvet shrimp [from synonym] for Metapenaeopsis mogiensis (Rathbun, 1902)
English narwal shrimp [from synonym] for Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787)
English needle shrimp [from synonym] for Parapenaeus rectacuta (Spence Bate, 1888)
English oriental narwal shrimp [from synonym] for Parapandalus spinipes (Spence Bate, 1888)
English scarlet shrimp [from synonym] for Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (Johnson, 1868)
English scarred nylon shrimp for Heterocarpus tricarinatus Alcock & Anderson, 1894
English stout red shrimp for Aristeus virilis (Spence Bate, 1881)
English veiled shrimp [from synonym] for Hymenopenaeus aequalis (Spence Bate, 1888)

 Description

 for Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (Johnson, 1868)

Atlantic species; also reported from the Indo-West Pacific, but it is not clear whether the specimens really belong ... [details]

 Description

 for Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (Johnson, 1868)

Described in 1867 according to Champion 1973 <163>. [details]

 Distribution

 for Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827)

Distribution: cosmopolitan <273>. [details]

 Distribution

 for Aristeus virilis (Spence Bate, 1881)

Distribution: widespread in the Indo-West Pacific <273>. [details]

 Remark

 for Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Risso, 1827)

The Indian Ocean specimens are named A. rostridentata (Bate,1881), A. foliacea restricted to the Atlantic Ocean; in ... [details]

 Remark

 for Aristaeomorpha rostridentata (Spence Bate, 1888)

Specimens of A. woodmansoni Calman, 1925 have often been misidentified as this species <168>. [details]

 Remark

 for Solenocera alticarinata Kubo, 1949

Taxonomic status uncertain [details]

 Synonymy

 for Aristaeomorpha rostridentata (Spence Bate, 1888)

Taxonomic status of A. rostridentata still unclear [details]

 Synonymy

 for Solenocera alticarinata Kubo, 1949

Tentative (question-marked) [details]