Twenty four species of Pandalid shrimps reported from the
Indian waters, of which six genera (Chlorotocella, Chlorotocus,
Chlorocurtis, Dorodotes, Heterocarpoides and Stylopandalus)
are represented by single species each. The genera, Plesionika
and Heterocarpus are represented by eleven and seven species
respectively. Plesionika adensameri (Balss, 1914) a deep-sea
shrimp hitherto unreported from Indian waters is recorded from
west coast of India. Information on some biological aspects of
few Pandalid shrimps from Indian waters is also reported in the
present paper
