Taxonomy

Animalia

Arthropoda

Malacostraca

Decapoda

Alpheoidea

Hippolytidae

Horse-releaser Pistol-shrimp-superfamily Ten-footed Soft-shelled Joint-footed Animals

Hippolytidae is a family of cleaner shrimp, also known as broken-back shrimp or anemone shrimp. The term "broken-back shrimp" also applies to the genus Hippolyte in particular and "cleaner shrimp" is sometimes applied exclusively to Lysmata amboinensis.

Hippolytidae. Retrieved May, 08 2021, from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolytidae.