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Pink shrimp

Pandalus jordani M. J. Rathbun, 1902

Status not recordedcrustaceans

The pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) is a species in the family Pandalidae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about the pink shrimp

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the pink shrimp live?

Not recorded

Is the pink shrimp endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the pink shrimp classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyPandalidae
  6. genusPandalus
  7. SpeciesPandalus jordani M. J. Rathbun, 1902
Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Ocean pink shrimpEnglish
  • Ocean shrimpEnglish
  • Smooth pink shrimpEnglish
  • Camarón oceánicoSpanish
  • crevette océaniqueFrench
  • Розовая креветка (Джордана)Russian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pink shrimp

Other species in the same genus Pandalus.

King shrimp

Pandalus hypsinotus

PandalidaeNo free photo yet

Pink prawn

Pandalus montagui

PandalidaeNo free photo yet

Spot shrimp

Pandalus platyceros

PandalidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pink shrimp?

The pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) belongs to the family Pandalidae in the order Decapoda.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pink-shrimp

MLA

“Pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pink-shrimp.

BibTeX
@misc{pink_shrimp_2026,
  title = {Pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pink-shrimp},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}