What is another word for Family Palaemonidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli pˈaliːmˌɒnɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The term "Family Palaemonidae" refers to a diverse and widespread group of shrimp found worldwide in freshwater, brackish and marine environments. There are several synonyms for this family, including Palaemonoidea, Palaemonacea, Palaemonida, and Palaemonid. These synonyms represent different taxonomic classifications of the family, but all refer to the same group of shrimp. Family Palaemonidae is known for its economic and ecological importance, serving as a food source for many animals and as indicators of water quality and environmental health. The family also includes some species that are commonly kept in aquariums and as pets, such as the popular ghost shrimp.
