Kemp, S. (1922). Notes on Crustacea Decapoda in the Indian Museum, XV. Pontoniinae. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 24: 113-288, pls. 1-9.[details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pontonia okai Kemp, 1922. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220187 on 2025-09-18
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Pontonia okai Kemp, 1922. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220187 on 2025-09-18
original descriptionKemp, S. (1922). Notes on Crustacea Decapoda in the Indian Museum, XV. Pontoniinae. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 24: 113-288, pls. 1-9.[details]
basis of recordBruce, A.J. (1976). A synopsis of the pontoniid shrimp fauna of Central East Africa. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 16(2): 462-490. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional sourceDe Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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