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Family: Rhynchocinetidae hingebeak shrimp (See list of species below)

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18 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Cinetorhynchus concolor
[Orange hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus erythrostictus
[Red-spot hinge-beak shrimp]
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Cinetorhynchus fasciatus
[Banded hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus hawaiiensis
[Hawaiian hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus hendersoni
[Henderson hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus hiatti
[Candystripe hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus manningi
[Manning hingebeak]


Cinetorhynchus reticulatus
[Reticulated hingebeak]
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Cinetorhynchus rigens
[Mechanical shrimp]
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Cinetorhynchus striatus
[Striped hinge-beak shrimp]
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Rhynchocinetes balssi
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Rhynchocinetes brucei
[Bruce's hinge-beak shrimp]
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Rhynchocinetes conspiciocellus
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Rhynchocinetes durbanensis
[Hingebeak shrimp]
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Rhynchocinetes okuno
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Rhynchocinetes rathbunae
[Rathbun hingebeak]


Rhynchocinetes serratus
[Serrated hingebeak]
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Rhynchocinetes typus
[Rabbitnose shrimp]
18 Species of Family Rhynchocinetidae
(hingebeak shrimp)
Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Cinetorhynchus concolor Orange hingebeak Indo-Pacific.
Cinetorhynchus erythrostictus Red-spot hinge-beak shrimp Western Pacific 5 TL
Cinetorhynchus fasciatus Banded hingebeak Eastern Central Pacific 9 TL
Cinetorhynchus hawaiiensis Hawaiian hingebeak Eastern Central Pacific 2.2 TL
Cinetorhynchus hendersoni Henderson hingebeak Indo-Pacific.
Cinetorhynchus hiatti Candystripe hingebeak Indo-Pacific.
Cinetorhynchus manningi Manning hingebeak Western Central Atlantic
Cinetorhynchus reticulatus Reticulated hingebeak Indo-Pacific.
Cinetorhynchus rigens Mechanical shrimp Western Atlantic.
Cinetorhynchus striatus Striped hinge-beak shrimp Western Pacific. 6.5 TL
Rhynchocinetes balssi Southeast Pacific
Rhynchocinetes brucei Bruce's hinge-beak shrimp Western Central Pacific 4.5 TL
Rhynchocinetes conspiciocellus Northwest Pacific 4.5 TL
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Hingebeak shrimp Indo-Pacific. 4 TL
Rhynchocinetes okuno Southwest Pacific
Rhynchocinetes rathbunae Rathbun hingebeak Eastern Central Pacific 3 TL
Rhynchocinetes serratus Serrated hingebeak Pacific Ocean
Rhynchocinetes typus Rabbitnose shrimp Subantarctic.



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