Fifteen mysid species representing 4 genera are reported from the west coast of Korea, Of these, Archaeomysis vulgaris (Nakazawa), Archaeomysis japonica Hanamura, Jo and Murano and Acanthomysis tenuicauda Murano are new to the Korean fauna, Acanthomysis aspera li, Acanthomysis fujinagai li, Acanthomysis japonica Nakazawa and Acanthomysis okayamaensis li are new to the western Korean fauna. Detailed description with illustrative figures, ecological notes and keys to species are given.